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Christmas, according to John Chrysostom

Bethlehem this day resembles heaven; hearing from the stars the singing of angelic voices; and in place of the sun, enfolding within itself on every side, the Sun of Justice. And ask not how: for where God wills, the order of nature yields. For he willed, he had the power, he descended, he redeemed; all … Continue reading »

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As We Come To It …

I won’t be posting on Christmas Day, and as we all get ready for the last push to get Christmas gatherings prepared, gifts bought, parties prepared for, here’s a note about peace from Brennan Manning… When we are in right relationship with Jesus, we are in the peace of Christ. Except for grave, conscious, deliberate … Continue reading »

Advent Poem

Pause and reflect – One moment only, In the torrid  burning of our time, And consider this: We are not the lists we keep, – Gifts to buy, – Things to do, – Things we’ve won, – Loves we’ve lost, –  Even the things we’ve done. No, none of these will do – We are … Continue reading »

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