Advent

“Cheery and Bright Have Taken the Year Off.”

The Truth Is I’m Just Sad, And I Am Not Sure I Want To Be Cheered Up Right Now

1. Every year, the Vatican erects a different nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square. They’re […]

John Was a Puzzle, and Officialdom Wanted to Know More about Him.

Nine Months of Waiting and “Getting Ready for Christmas Day”

1. Late in November, I had to stop watching the news. (As if it had […]

A Collection of Unusual and Delightful Advent Calendars

The End of the Age has Come because in Christ the Ends of the Ages have Met

Exhortation Becomes Proclamation, of How our Lives in Christ are Finally Enough

“Are You the One Who is to Come, or Should We Expect Someone Else?”

Advent is a pretty weird time. While we’re all listening to jingle bells, putting up […]

Shadow Puppets and Comic Books, Pageants and Pastels!