For you know neither the day nor the hour

Home > Advent Blog 2025 For you know neither the day nor the hour December 18, 2025 Zechariah 4-1-14| Psalm 50| Revelation 4:9-5:5| Matthew 25:1-13Revelations 4:9-5:5You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things,...

Surrounded by Gifts

Home > Advent Blog 2025 Surrounded by Gifts December 17, 2025  Judges 3:15-30|Psalm 19|1 Corinthians 12:4-11|John 21:1-9Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit, and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of...

Keep Awake. Be Aware.

Home > Advent Blog 2025 Keep Awake. Be Aware.December 16, 2025 Zechariah 2:1-13 | Psalm 45|3:14-22 |Matthew 24:32-44Advent is a time when I deliberately try to slow down and practice an attentiveness that escapes me much of the year. With intention and patience, I...

Nino of Georgia

Home > Advent Blog 2025 Nino of Georgia December 15, 2025 2 Kings 5:1-14|Psalm 17:6-10|Philippians 1:12-18|Luke 13:10-17The people of the country of Georgia (located, then and now, at the southeastern end of the Black Sea) were Christianized during the fourth...

A Call to Patience and Inner Peace

Home > Advent Blog 2025 A Call to Patience and Inner Peace December 14, 2025 Isaiah 35:1-10|Psalm 146:4-9 or Canticle 3 or 15| James 5:7-10|Matthew 11:2-11Advent is a season of wonder and mystery that deeply touches our souls.  We must patiently wait for Jesus’...

I’m a child of God

Home > Advent Blog 2025 I’m a child of GodDecember 13, 2025 Esther 4:9-16/ Psalm 131/ Revelation 19:5-8/ John 1:9-14John1:9-14 is specifically talking about Jesus as the true light and the Word.  The beginning of John 1 talks about the Holy Trinity, a difficult...