Advent must respond in some consequential way to the widening uncertainty of the living of our days.
Advent | First Sunday of Advent (Year C)
Jeremiah 33:14-16 (Psalm 25:1-10); 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13; Luke 21:25-36
What if Jesus is snatching us out of our desire for another world?
Trust your hearers. Trust the Spirit.
Climate science is apocalyptic: it reveals fundamental truths.
What will it take to break through our numbness?
To hear Andy Williams tell it, right now is the most wonderful time of year. It is also the most frantic and maddening time of year. We've commenced our shopping, decorating, and planning for the "best Christmas ever." Or maybe we're completely stressed and wringing our hands because we have no idea how we'll pull it off this year. Church leaders aren't exempt from the frenetic pace by any means, because we've had Advent on our brains for some time already.