Mary and the dream of GodAdvent 4C | Luke 1:39-45(46-55) Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth and when she speaks, stuff happens. The child in her cousin’s womb, Elizabeth’s miracle child, who is to be John the Baptist, responds to Mary’s voice. And Elizabeth’s own response is incredible: it says …
Greening the Church
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! This Sunday, we commence in the process of preparing the church for Christmas we call “the greening of the church.” We take the name for the live greens we use to decorate our worship space. It is a festive time and one full of memories and connections. Like …
A Word: Reminding of Grace
We know what to doAdvent 3C | Luke 3:7-18 This is an important story to engage with. A story that reveals just how fertile the ground is for Jesus’s ministry. How dissatisfied people were with the status quo—their lives, their communities, their tradition. And it is probably …