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Advent Sermon

1 Comment 14 December 2008

This morning I preached an Advent sermon about Joy. I focused on the text in Luke 2:1-20, especially the angel’s annoucment that the Good News of Joy was for ALL PEOPLE. I thought the story of Darth Vader was a great illsutration for this radical inclusion… to listen to the sermon click here. Send to Facebook

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[AC] Podcast

2 Comments 09 December 2008

For more insight into Advent Conspiracy listen to the podcast HERE. Send to Facebook

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Advent Conspiracy

2 Comments 09 December 2008

This Christmas I’m joining a movement with Christianity called Advent Conspiracy. Advent Conspiracy is a new way to engage the season of Advent and Christmas itself. Rather than getting caught up in a consumer-driven mindset for Christmas that is fueled by captialism Christians all over the world are rethinking Christmas and the way we celebrate [...]

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My Lenten Fast From TV

No Comments 11 April 2008

For Lent this year I gave up television with the exception of LOST. I got a lot of flak for including this caveat when I was asked about lent. I understand why people would think this was only going half-way or just a lazy attempt at spiritual discipline. The truth is I was really fasting from useless background noise.

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He is Risen!

3 Comments 23 March 2008

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Holy Saturday

No Comments 22 March 2008

by wendell berry What hard travail God does in death!He strives in sleep, in our despair,And all flesh shudders underneathThe nightmare of His sepulcher. The earth shakes, grinding its deep stone;All night the cold wind heaves and pries;Creation strains sinew and boneAgainst the dark door where He lies. The stem bent, pent in seed, grows straightAnd stands. Pain [...]