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Bach’s Christmas Oratorio & the Coming of Christ

Francis Omondi -
Bach's Christmas Oratorio helps us inhabit joy and embrace the implications of the Incarnation, confronting a world which needs the savior.
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When the Waters Rise Again: Advent Hope & the Painful Waiting of Sri Lanka

Jurinesz Shadrach -
A cyclone has left death and destruction in its wake in Sri Lanka. The acute pain highlights the Advent ache for God.
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Bernard of Clairvaux’s Threefold Advent

Samuel Tranter -
Bernard of Clairvaux preached that Christ has three advents: his nativity, his presence among us today, and his return in glory.
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I Look from Afar: Advent Yearning

Daniel Martins -
The traditional Matins responsory for Advent I, beginning "I look from afar," emphasizes that characteristic theme of Advent, yearning.
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Longfellow’s Bells in Advent

Wes Morgan -
During war and tragedy, Longfellow writes of bells that wake us from death's dream - God is not dead, nor does he sleep.
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Credo in Corpus: The Church, Sacraments, and Moral Life (Part 2)

Thapelo Masemola -
To confess, "I believe in the Church," is to commit to a life in which Creed, Sacrament, and ethics are inseparable.
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Credo in Corpus: The Church, Sacraments, and Moral Life (Part 1)

Thapelo Masemola -
The Church's ethical renewal depends on a spirituality centered on Christ's gift of the Spirit and his promise that he will return in glory.
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Hope that Endures in an Age of Absurdity

Samira Izadi Page -
The Kingdom of God breaks into the present moment from its fulfilment on the last day. How do we witness to that power and grace now?
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Christ at the Beginning and Christ at the End: Nicaea’s Eschatology

Anthony Baker -
There's a deep connection between Nicaea's teaching about the Son as eternally begotten and present in creation and his return in judgment.
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Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken: The Hope of the City of God

Stephen Andrews -
The resurrection channels our aspirations not to build heaven on earth through our efforts, but to participate in God’s redemptive work begun in Christ.
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