by Barbie Perks Isaiah 40:1-11 is read in conjunction with Mark 1:1-8 as the lectionary reading for the second Sunday in Advent this year. It is usually read as referring …
by Jenny Gehman *Reprinted with permission from Anabaptist World magazine, AnabaptistWorld.org.* I’ve had a harrowing relationship with hope. For long stretches of my life, I’ve felt deathly allergic to it. …
by Christine Sine Several years ago I created an Advent garden with five words for me to meditate on during Advent. One of those words was vulnerable and it came …
by Christine Sine Last week I received a note from one of our readers telling me of her struggles with being overwhelmed at a world full of destruction and hate. …
By Megan Bollen In times of global overwhelm or solastalgia, the simple act of picking up trash can offer us hope, and an opportunity to connect to both The Divine …
by James Amadon – Originally posted here on The Ecological Disciple on August 8, 2022. The author of today’s article, James Amadon, is the Executive Director of Circlewood, a nonprofit organization …
By Lilly Lewin I have often wondered about the week after the resurrection. I have lots of questions. I wonder and am curious about the reactions of the disciples and …
by Lucinda Smith Matthew’s gospel, chapter 2:1-12 (NIV): After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and …
by Elaine Breckenridge It is a common turn of phrase to speak of walking across the threshold into a new year. However, this year I will be marking it seated …
by Louise Conner This piece was originally posted on The Ecological Disciple on December 1, 2022 and can be found here. I wonder if this Advent, those of us in more …
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