Krista Heide, Dec 24, 2024, 3:08 AM
Artwork: The Manger, by Mike Moyers
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A Litany for Christmas | by Esther Doerksen
Why were you born in the dirt?
So You would know what it means to be humanmore
Krista Heide, Dec 24, 2024, 3:04 AM
Artwork: The Birth, by Randall Bear Barnetson
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"Suddenly, next to the messenger, a great number of spirit warriors from the spirit-world above appeared... more
Krista Heide, Dec 24, 2024, 1:16 AM
Artwork: Light Offered, by Scott Erickson
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A Litany for Christmas Eve
(Texts: Genesis 1:1–3, Silent Night, Matthew 28:20, Isaiah 9:6, Deuteronomy 31:8)
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Krista Heide, Dec 23, 2024, 5:21 PM
Photo: Zach Lucero, Unsplash
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On Tradition | by Emily Davidson
I have a favourite moment of the year. It's on Christmas Eve, during service, when the lights... more
Krista Heide, Dec 18, 2024, 6:15 PM
Artwork: Tent City Nativity by Kelly Latimore
Advent Invitation: His Dwelling Among Us | by Andrew Reimer
These reflections and prayers can be used... more
Krista Heide, Dec 18, 2024, 6:12 PM
Artwork: Holy Family of the Streets by Kelly Latimore
(You can read Andrew's poem "This Isn't Bethlehem" below,
or click play watch the spoken word on... more
David Ruis, Dec 18, 2024, 5:42 PM
Artwork by J.Kirk Richards
The Incarnation, Hospitality and Advent | by David Ruis
In late November, we gathered online for the last in our series of 2025... more
Krista Heide, Dec 18, 2024, 5:35 PM
Artwork by Caitlin Connolly, 2017
Krista Heide, Dec 13, 2024, 7:47 PM
Artwork: The Annunciation to the Shepherds by Henry Ossawa Tanner
You are With Me - A Blessing for Those Who Weep this Christmas | by Erika Kobewka
Krista Heide, Dec 13, 2024, 7:40 PM
"So give me strength, O God,
to feel this grief deeply,
never to hide my heart from it.
And give me also hope enough to... more
Krista Heide, Dec 6, 2024, 7:50 PM
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... more
Krista Heide, Dec 6, 2024, 7:31 PM
Artwork: Flight into Egypt by Henry Ossawa Tanner
Great Displacement, Great Hospitality | by Krista Heide
Hope, Joy, Peace, Love - these are the more... more