With every holiday that passes, I seem to tell myself that next year I’ll get it right — that I’ll learn from this year and fix whatever was less than ideal. No matter how well things go, it feels like there’s always room for improvement or something that could have gone better. All of this […]
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This week, the epic journey of Star Wars returns. I’m sure that I’ll climb aboard the Millenium Falcon and enjoy the ride at some point. Our world looks to heroic tales of adventure between the Force of light and dark to help them imaginatively deal with reality today. We don’t have to argue with those […]
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Advent prepares us for Jesus’ return by inviting us to come to the manger. He reigns from a throne normally designed as a feeding trough for sheep. Our Good Shepherd comes as a humble servant delivered into this world by a poor family from Nazareth. They leave the security of their house to follow God’s […]
Read More » “Come Home for Christmas.” What a great invitation. When offered at a manger in Bethlehem, our world suddenly changes. Our lives are disrupted. The routine stops. God has offered us salvation. We leave behind what we’re doing and join the shepherds kneeling in a cave. This year, I invite you to worship Christ the newborn […]
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