Tag: advent 2024
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a Failure of Kings Advent 4 of Christ
What do you think about Kings? Who is your King? Perhaps your gut response would be no different than that of the high priests of Jerusalem at the capital trial of Jesus. The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. Gospel of John 19:15b King James Version You may say that WE have…
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Now is the Time Christmas Advent 3
Does anybody really know what time it is? Chorus overlap: “I don’t care…” Does anybody really care? from ‘Chicago Transit Authority’ (1969) Time in Perpetuity I asked you in the first ADVENT post of this calendar year: ‘Have you considered that in the time of Noah and Before Christ GOD cleansed the earth of all but…
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Advent 2 of Christmas Evangelicalism
Advent ‘Advent of what’ we ask? a Nativity Scene on the mantle for Advent and our annual Christmas feast? A COVID Christmas – Shall we take Jesus out of the box includes history of Christmas in the U.S. December 1, 2020 C.E. “Before what?” Last time in our ADVENT 1 post from this 2024 Common…
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Before Christmas Evangelicalism Advent 1
Before Christ Have you ever thought of the meaning of it? Can we comprehend a time Before the first Christmas? Before Creation And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the…
