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Christmas as Revolution
The Christmas story in Luke offers comfort and revolution. Can we possibly offer one without offering the other?
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The Word became flesh
In “the Word became flesh,” we are offered a truth claim that speaks, not only to the nature of Jesus, but of God.
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Incarnate—God enfleshed
In the incarnation, God joins us in the mess. Ultimately, this is the work of life. And our most animating conviction.
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All About Joseph?
The gospel for Advent 4A gives us Joseph’s angelic encounter while deciding about Mary when most of us are thinking Christmas.
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It’s not just doing the right thing
We often read the challenge Joseph faces as doing the “right” thing. What the angel invites them all into is something new.
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Angels & encountering the divine
The question offered by the angel encounters that surround Jesus’s birth is not what we would do, but what we do.
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John’s not so sure about Jesus (Advent 3A)
The gospel for the third week of Advent (year A) is messy, because we may not be sure what Jesus is trying to say.
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What do you seek?
After being confronted by followers of John the Baptist, Jesus reminds them this whole project is way bigger than that.