When fishes flew and forests walked and figs grew upon thorn, some moment when the moon was blood then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry and […]
Understanding Advent
The call of Advent is a call to slow down. It is not Christmas–at least not yet. Advent bids us patience, to slow down our urgent pace, even to trust […]
Advent 4
Intro Like all kings, our Lord Jesus does not simply show up unannounced. A long line of prophets: Moses, David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and others first prophesied of the Messiah. Then, the […]
Midweek Advent 3
Intro Advent is a time of preparation and anticipation. The word Advent means “coming,” not “it’s already here.” So, this is a time when we prepare ourselves to celebrate the […]
Midweek Advent 2
Intro This was no ordinary word. Of course, words from God never are. Such an extraordinary Word was spoken through the Angel Gabriel into the Virgin’s ear. He said, […]
Divine Service and Choir Cantata
“Follow the Star, Follow the King” is the musical journey from spiritual darkness to light, culminating in the birth of Jesus. It is a distinctive blend of scriptures anticipating and […]
Divine Service and Choir Cantata
“Follow the Star, Follow the King” is the musical journey from spiritual darkness to light, culminating in the birth of Jesus. It is a distinctive blend of scriptures anticipating and […]
Midweek Advent 1
Intro Not all invitations are glorious! It’s true, not all invitations are what they seem to be. Left to our own sinful ways, we would throw away an invitation that […]