Artwork: “All Ye That Are Heavy Laden” by J. Kirk Richards Extending Hospitality to the Displaced | by Krista Heide As our gospel texts demonstrate, the stories of advent are not all rosy and picturesque. Rather, themes of hardship, oppressive...
Artwork: Flight into Egypt by Henry Ossawa Tanner Great Displacement, Great Hospitality | by Krista Heide Hope, Joy, Peace, Love – these are the more familiar themes of Advent celebration, routinely woven into our reflections of the gospel accounts of the birth...
A Communal Invitation for Advent: Partnering with the Light | by David Ruis The season of Advent is known as “the season of light.” Waiting. Anticipating. Longing. Each candle – lit and burning A prophetic statement that the light has come – is...
“I am the Light” by Yongsung Kim Let There Be Light | by David Ruis Like an ever circling, undulating three stranded cord, the Triune beauty of God moves through history, untethered and free, from outside of time and space. Yet Father Yahweh, the Word and...
“Abundance” by Marion Aiken. Marion shares this artwork with our Vineyard Canada family in connection with our reflection on Hope, Healing and Hospitality. The original vision of this image came to a friend of mine during pre-service prayer at Vineyard...
