This year’s midweek Advent services were shaped around the Holden Evening Prayer service. I offered a reflection for each of the three weeks. The first week was a reflection on the Advent image of light (shared below), the second was
Heaven and Earth: Love’s Surprising Interruption | December 7, 2025
This Sunday we continue our theme Heaven and Earth (based on Will Willimon’s book Heaven and Earth: Advent and the Incarnation) by looking at the messenger sent to prepare the way, John the Baptist. In the wilderness, John proclaims that
Heaven and Earth: Meanwhile, We Hope and Wait | November 30, 2025
This Sunday, we enter into the season of Advent, a season of waiting, watching, and preparing for Jesus. We often think about our participation in church and worship as us taking time for God, but Advent is about God taking
A Crucified King | November 23, 2025 – Christ the King Sunday
Today is Christ the King Sunday, the festival at the conclusion of the church year when we recognize Jesus as our Lord, our King who reigns over creation. Jesus is the fulfillment of God’s promise to send a redeemer to
What If the World is Ending? | November 16, 2025
Don’t panic! It’s just the end of the world. As we near the end of the church year, the focus of our readings in worship moves forward to the end times. In this Sunday’s Gospel from Luke 21, Jesus warns