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Sunday Homilies with Pastor Wanda: Fouth Sunday in Advent
My apologies, I’m running a bit behind. Better late than never, right? It was a few days before Christmas. A woman woke up one morning and told her husband, “I just dreamed that you gave me a pearl necklace for … Continue reading
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What happened to Christmas?
It began in an explosion of joy! Angels blowing trumpets and shouting from the heavens that a new King has been born, a testament to the hope that a new kingdom is possible. But what was once a time to … Continue reading
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Sunday Homilies with Pastor Wanda: First Sunday in Advent 2010
Happy New Year, Theologoholics! I am thrilled to let you know that we have a new partner joining in our conversation. Wanda Childs is pastor of St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church in Beckley, WV. Wanda is an excellent preacher with … Continue reading
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A People in Waiting, Part 2: “A Baptism of Repentence”
Luke 3:1-6 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler … Continue reading
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A People in Waiting, Part 1: “The Days are Surely Coming”
For each of the four Sundays of Advent, I’ll write a brief reflection on the lectionary text, that I’m calling “A People in Waiting.” My hope is that these meditations will help us navigate our journey as a people who … Continue reading
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