Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. As this bulletin will be shared with both those who are with us on the Fourth Sunday of Advent and the joyful celebration of...
Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice! All of us have asked or have been asked about Christmas readiness. The question behind this question is, “Are you ready to be joyful?” And the answer to that question is inevitably,...
This is my prayer: that your love may increase ever more and more in knowledge and every kind of perception, to discern what is of value, so that you may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.” In St. Paul’s words to the Philippians, we are reminded that Advent...
Let all mortal flesh keep silence, And with fear and trembling stand; Ponder nothing earthly minded, For with blessing in His hand, Christ our God to earth descendeth, Our full homage to demand. The popularity of Christmas music is due in great part to human...
For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice. The Declaration of Independence speaks of our right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Nearly 250 years after those...
