Boldcafe podcast: Advent
Advent: A season of illumination by Emily Anne Carson Listen to the podcast episode below and on iTunes….
Advent reflections on being overwhelmed
…as “completely overcome or overpowered by thought or feeling.” Welcome to Advent–a season that intends for us to find solace and calm. A time for awaiting the celebration of Jesus’…
New
…waiting or wishing for something new in your life? What’s keeping you from getting it? One of my favorite Bible passages to come back to each Advent comes from the…
Faith Reflections: Called to wait expectantly
…an unjust economic system. I know this is not one of our Advent texts, but as we approached Advent, I was reminded of Moses’ call story in Exodus 3:1-12. For…
Stay awake
…sleep? Do you wake up just as tired as you were when you got into bed? One of the first Bible passages in this winter’s Advent worship services is Jesus’…
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Traditions to break and create
…the days of Advent with pieces of chocolate. There are some traditions that remain important and timely, and others that no longer bring me closer to my family or the…
Waiting
…space, it is a place of transition. We are in Advent, a time of waiting, of watchfulness, of transition. As we await the celebration of the birth of Jesus, our…
Finding God in desolate places
…are over, we are in the middle of the winter season, eagerly awaiting warmer weather. The excitement and joyous celebration of Advent is a faint memory. We are in the…
Waiting for conversation
…for Christmas in Advent.” “How do you spell that mom?” she inquired. “A-D-V-E-N-T, Advent” I responded. I started reading again. However, this silent night of listening to me read was…