The Lesson of the Fig Tree

Dec 19, 2023 | Advent Blog 2023

Home > Advent Blog 2023 The Lesson of the Fig Tree December 19, 2023 Zechariah 2:1-13  |  Psalm 45  |  Revelation 3:14-22 |  Matthew 24:32-44‘From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is...

May you find poetry even in dark moments.

Dec 18, 2023 | Advent Blog 2023

Home > Advent Blog 2023 May you find poetry even in dark moments.December 18, 2023 Zech. 1:7-17  |  Psalm 41  |  Psalm 53  |  Revelation 3:7-13  |  Matt. 24:15-31When you hear the word ‘Advent’, what do you think? If you’re like me, plenty of images spring to mind:...

Make Straight the Way of the Lord

Dec 17, 2023 | Advent Blog 2023

Home > Advent Blog 2023 Make Straight the Way of the Lord December 17, 2023 Isaiah 61:1-4  8-11  |  Psalm 126  1  |  Thessalonians 5:16-24  |  John 1:6-8, 19-28A few weeks ago, I decided to begin a new project. It always seems that when I begin a new project,...

Bearing Witness

Dec 15, 2023 | Advent Blog 2023

Home > Advent Blog 2023 Bearing Witness December 15, 2023 2 Kings 5:1-14  |  Psalm 96  |  Luke 13:10-17Today “Lesser Feasts and Fasts” invites us to reflect on the life of Nino, a fourth century missionary to the country of Georgia. Georgia was and is located at...

God’s Lullaby

Dec 14, 2023 | Advent Blog 2023

Home > Advent Blog 2023 God’s Lullaby December 14, 2023 1 Kings 19:1-9  |  Psalm 121  |  John 16:12-221 I lift up my eyes to the hills; *       from where is my help to come?2 My help comes from the Lord, *       the maker of heaven and earth.3 He will not let your...