Cafe groups: An Advent call story
…our cultural emphasis on going “home” for the holidays be good news when this “homecoming” is not a reality for so many? Faith reflections: An Advent call story by Emily…
Faith reflections: Advent
…are now entering into the season of Advent. During this special time of year, we’re all invited to be reporters of the good news of Jesus’ birth. Not only do…
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’…
Boldcafe podcast: Advent
Advent: A season of illumination by Emily Anne Carson Listen to the podcast episode below and on iTunes….
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’…
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…
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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…
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…