Friday, December 25 – Christmas Day
“The Work of Christmas”
from Howard Thurman’s The Mood of Christmas and Other Celebrations
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Frankie
Dec 24, 20201 min read
Thursday, December 24 – Christmas Eve
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways
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Frankie
Dec 23, 20202 min read
Wednesday, December 23
Lord, have mercy. Restore me and purify me in your mercy.
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Frankie
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Tuesday, December 22
Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord, Rejoice, rejoice, my spirit, in God
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Frankie
Dec 21, 20202 min read
Monday, December 21
For as soon as I heard the sound of your greeting, the child in my womb leaped for joy.
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Frankie
Dec 20, 20202 min read
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 20
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.
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Frankie
Dec 19, 20202 min read
Saturday, December 19
I will open rivers on the bare heights, and fountains in the midst of the valleys
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Frankie
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Friday, December 18
My prayer for this Advent: Help me to reach for you, God of Love.
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Frankie
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Thursday, December 17
I remember as an Episcopalian kid being surprised to learn that Christian, Judaism and Islam are all Abrahamic religions.
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Frankie
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Wednesday, December 16
Credentials. Just about every job we do requires that we have a certificate, license, degree or some other authorization
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Frankie
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Tuesday, December 15
These words in Matthew have given me a fair amount to ponder and chew on. I have found myself being both sons when asked to do something.
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Frankie
Dec 14, 20202 min read
Monday, December 14
Do you remember where you learned about authority? When I was a child, I had pretty clear ideas about the way that things should be done
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Frankie
Dec 13, 20202 min read
Third Sunday of Advent, December 13
In this time of Advent, as we prepare to celebrate the Christ-Mass, or the symbolic coming of Christ into the world of humanity,
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Frankie
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Saturday, December 12
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus ordered them, “Tell no one about the vision until after the Son of Man
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Frankie
Dec 11, 20202 min read
Friday, December 11
If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your well-being like the waves of the sea…
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Frankie
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Thursday, December 10
“I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.” … Whoever has ears, let them hear.
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Frankie
Dec 9, 20202 min read
Wednesday, December 9
Those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles,
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Frankie
Dec 8, 20202 min read
Tuesday, December 8
But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
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Frankie
Dec 7, 20202 min read
Monday, December 7
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom…
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Frankie
Dec 6, 20202 min read
Second Sunday of Advent, December 6
Isaiah 40:1-11 is about the Israelites in the wilderness. Wilderness under slavery in Egypt. Wilderness in another forty years of wandering
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