The LORD loves the righteous;the LORD cares for the stranger; he sustains the orphan and widow, but frustrates the way of the wicked.[PSALM 147:8] ADVENT DAILY OFFICE READINGSAM Psalm 146, 147; PM Psalm 111, 112, 113Amos 1:1-5,13-2:8; 1 Thess. 5:1-11; Luke 21:5-19 A few words of introduction to this year’s Advent reflections. I’ve been doing these off andContinueContinue reading “ADVENT 2025 – DAY ONE”
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ADVENT DAY TWENTY-THREE
The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.Isaiah 11:2 Monday, December 23, 2024Isaiah 11:1-9 Revelation 20:1-10John 5:30-47 This reading from the prophet Isaiah has become interpreted Christologically to foretell the coming ofContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY TWENTY-THREE”
FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.Canticle 15, Luke 1:46Book of Common Prayer, p. 91 Sunday, December 22, 2024Micah 5:2—5aCanticle 15 (Luke 1:46—55)Hebrews 10:5—10Luke 1:39—45 This is the Fourth Sunday of Advent. We light the fourth candle on the Advent wreath, the candle of Love. Our focus isContinueContinue reading “FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT”
Walking Together in Faith 