Advent Reflections
Posted by John Domingo on Dec 30, 2008 in Uncategorized | 0 comments
The Advent of Humility
Jesus is the reason to stop concentrating on ourselves.
Tim Keller, pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, New York, and author of The Reason for God
Benedictine Wisdom
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
Reflections: Following the Star
Quotations to stir heart and mind
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
Christmas Sermons
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
Christmas
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
More articles from CT’s “Advent and Christmas” section:
Prepare the Way of the Lord
An Advent calendar.
Compiled by Susan Wunderink
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Philip Yancey: Hallelujah!
On a memorable London night, the bright and glistening theology of Messiah broke through my jet-lagged consciousness.
More articles on worship
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Christmas
Classic and contemporary excerpts.
More Reflections
{Christian History Corner}
Why December 25?
The month and day of Christ’s birth have been hotly disputed for centuries.
More articles on the history of Christmas
Advent’s Spiritual Pilgrimage
The birth of Christ is only the final stop when meditating this holiday season. An excerpt from Ancient-Future Time: Forming Spirituality Through the Christian Year.
More articles on Advent
Keeping St. Nick, the Man Not Myth, Alive
More and more churches are finding ways to practice the St. Nicholas story.
Editorial: That Controversial Messiah
Christian art continues to stir people in unexpected ways.
Rick Warren: ‘The Purpose of Christmas’
An excerpt on “A Time for Celebration.” |
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Christmas Quiz
Who gets the credit for chocolate calendars, Christmas trees, and picking December 25?
N.T. Wright: What Is This Word?
The incomprehensible, intimate Christmas story.
More articles on Word Made Flesh
King Jesus the Disguised
There’s a reason it’s not easy to spot him.
More articles on Jesus the Messiah
There’s Something About Mary
Beliefs about Jesus’ virgin mother vary between Christians of the early church, Roman Catholics, and modern-day Protestants, but this model of total trustful devotion has lessons to teach all Christians.
More articles on Mary and Joseph
“Violent Night, Holy Night”
The Apocrypha tells us about the brutal and seductive world Jesus was born into
More articles on the Christmas Story
The Evolution of St. Nick
Tracing the roots of Santa Claus to the early church.
More articles on Christmas Traditions
{CT Classic}
Let the Pagans Have the Holiday
First, let’s take back Easter.
More articles on Contemporary Christmas
The Invasion of God
The so-called Christmas wars are much larger than we imagine.
More articles on the Christmas Wars |
