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A Joyous Time In Advent

Celebrating The Third Week Of Advent This week is the third week of Advent. In a traditional advent wreath, the third candle is pink and is referred to as the “joy” candle. I was taught that this candle is a lighter color … Continue reading

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I Am Enough For Advent

Today is the second Sunday of Advent, the “season” in the Christian church calendar when we get ready for Christmas. As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus, we also watch for signs of His presence in our lives today, … Continue reading

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Avoiding Holiday Hype With On-Line Advent Calendars

Today is the first Sunday of Advent. In the Christian church calendar, Advent is the “season” when we get ready for Christmas. In most Christian traditions, Advent has a dual meaning: we remember the first Christmas when Mary, Joseph, the … Continue reading

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Veteran’s Day Prayers

Prayers For Those Who Serve In my career as an attorney, I’ve had several opportunities to work on veteran’s issues. Each time, I was saddened to see how we don’t always keep our promises to take care of those who … Continue reading

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All Hallow’s Eve Book Reviews

Book Reviews: Pastrix by Nadia Bolz-Weber The Race Before Us by Bruce Matson On the church calendar, Halloween is called All Hallow’s Eve, and the day after Halloween is celebrated as All Saints Day. In the Episcopalian church, the term “saint” is … Continue reading

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