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Advent 2009 #2: Hope in hurt

I have some friends going through really hard times. They are seeing relationships of all kinds falter, fade, and dissolve before their eyes. It hurts me to see them hurt so, and while I’m praying for them to see the … Continue reading

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Advent Blog Day 1

Hello everyone! Today is the first sunday in advent, which means that it is advent/christmas blogging for my blog. I’ve been doing this at various levels for 5 years now, and this year I’m going to theme each week by … Continue reading

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The King has come.

The King has come. The King, who came through a young, obedient girl. The King, who came under the care of a socially-scorned couple. The King, who came from the town of the old king, under the oppression of many … Continue reading

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O Come Emmanuel

Since coming to grips in my biblical studies with the implication of what a Jewish Messiah was to do and what they were to look like, and how Jesus both fulfilled and changed it, this has come to be one … Continue reading

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A simple song, with a good message

Sufjan Stevens, Put the Lights on the Tree Put the lights on the tree (Put them on the tree) Put the ribbon on the wreath (Put it on the wreath) Call your grandma on the phone (Call her on the … Continue reading

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