I have had such high hopes for Advent. I wanted to immerse myself in scripture and tradition and family experiences. All I can say today is, "Are we already almost half way through it?"
There is so much that is good to do, at this time. There are great ways to celebrate Christ, special foods to ...
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Walking Through Advent: Week Two
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The Tradition of the Christmas Tree
When you start reading about the history of the Christmas Tree, you might begin to feel a bit uncomfortable about the pagan beginnings of gathering around a tree for worship. Before Christianity became the dominant religion of Europe, pagans also celebrated the winter solstice by bringing evergreen ...
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Our Advent Wreath
A friend emailed today to ask about Advent Wreaths and I thought it might be a nice to share with you what I told her.
Traditionally the Advent Wreath is some sort of greenery with the candles in it. Here is what I found while researching the Season of Advent. This may be familiar to you now, as ...
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Walking Through Advent: Week One
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