Luke 2: 1-20 Community of Grace Presbyterian Church It was a cold Saturday morning when my siblings and I decided we needed to do some Christmas decorations outside. The area in need was a large expanse of space between our driveway and the blacktop road. It was a fairly well traveled road especially in the … Continue reading Sermon ~~ Happy Noel…Maybe!
A Time of Centering and Stillness It was on December 24, 1968, • in what was the most watched television broadcast at the time, the crew of Apollo 8 read from the first chapter of Genesis as they orbited the moon. • Tonight is the 50th anniversary of that event. • An event which marvels … Continue reading Christmas Eve at Community of Grace
Marcia McFee creates worship services which are full of images, sound and deep mystery. This year, on the 200th Anniversary of Silent Night, many churches used her material including a special song. This video capture many choirs/churches practicing and performing We Need A Silent Night. On this Christmas Eve it is my gift to you. … Continue reading Merry Christmas Eve
Where…does one tell the Christmas story? • In a lesson’s and carols format like we are doing this evening • In a cathedral with all the pomp and circumstance you can imagine • In a chaotic rendering of kids, costumes, sheep, glitter angel wings, and fingers crossed it will all turn out • In a … Continue reading Christmas Meditation: The Questions of Christmas
"The child is born in the night, and nothing is ever the same again..." -Frederick Buechner
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