Celebrate Advent! We don’t have one of those clever Advent calendars with chocolate candy or felt figures but we do have a December calendar and know it is the beginning of the Great Advent of Jesus Christ. Two thousand plus years ago, a baby was born in Bethlehem – not any baby, mind you, but… [Read More]
Advent
Five Minute Friday – Cancel?
Kate said cancel Cancel Thanksgiving? NO WAY. We are gathering with family and friends in South Florida – and I cannot wait. 2020 is not going to take Thanksgiving away from me. It is my absolute favorite holiday. Breaking bread with the people I love – YAY LORD! This year my husband and I have… [Read More]
Light
Light Sunday’s message was titled, “Light It Up.” I’ve been thinking about it as I always do, for days afterward. During the message the Pastor asked everyone to stay in their seats and not move around, then, he asked the production people to turn off all the lights in the sanctuary. For a brief moment… [Read More]
Quietude: Sunday Advent of LOVE
John 15.13-14 Jesus’ Words No Greater LOVE! Celebrating Advent on Quietude
Quietude: Advent Sunday of JOY
Isaiah 52.7-9 Isaiah’s Prophecy Sing for JOY! Celebrating Advent on Quietude photo by Debby Hudson, UNSPLASH
Quietude: Advent Sunday of PEACE
Isaiah 9.6-7 Isaiah’s Prophecy Prince of PEACE! Celebrating Advent on Quietude
The ADVENT Generation
Advent: noun; the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event. The whole Christian world is in the midst of celebrating the Advent of Jesus Christ, born two thousand years ago in Bethlehem, Israel, in a manger. A holy and important celebration. One to pause for. A season to savor and behold. For four hundred years before… [Read More]
Quietude: Advent Sunday of HOPE
Luke 1.46-55 Mary’s Song Pregnant with HOPE! Celebrating Advent on Quietude