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Radi-Aid: Hope for Us All.
To the chagrin of most members of my immediate family, i unapologetically break out the Christmas CD collection within 24 hours of downing turkey and potatoes on Thanksgiving. We’ve amassed quite the...
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ReThinking Advent.
I’m usually so wary of Christianese. You know, that sappy blue poster with Jesus-is-Lord in curlicue font. White porcelain angels on display, their eyes so dewy i want to dab them with a tissue. Pink...
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Here & Not Yet: Rethinking Advent Days 11 – 15
It’s a proper New England winter outside, snow accumulating along brined pathways, the draft from my window at war with my clanking heater. Jonathan’s out for a walk, the novelty of pink cheeks and...
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Smoky-Eyed Wonder: Rethinking Advent, Days 16 – 25.
The last stretch of highway we took wound its way through backwoods Virginia. Day 16: Strong. I’m always getting lost in rural Virginia. There was the time in 2011 when we detoured to Williamsburg and...
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Senior Symposium Presentation
I wrote about my baby last week – my senior thesis, capping off at 120 pages on a womanist/feminist interpretation of the Christian Liturgical year. While ten minutes feels like an inch of what i had...
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Mother Wisdom: A Sermon for Epiphany
Nativity, Loreta, Prague. Texts: Matthew 2:1 – 12 & Book of Wisdom 10: 15-21 Our texts this morning are drawn from two sources: one I imagine is familiar to you all: the Gospel of Matthew. The...
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The Real “War on Christmas” is not Starbucks, it is Consumerism
This week, Starbucks decided to remove the “Christmas-like” designs on their cups in favor for a more “neutral” red and green. Predictably, the Religious Right saw this as yet another attack in the...
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Dearest Beloved,
wishing you and all whom you hold dear the warmest of days filled with the simplest of joys. ever and always, lizzie Tagged: cat, christmas, christmas dinner, food, happy holidays, holiday, lizzie,...
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Do They Know it’s Christmastime At All?
Tis the season, friends. For holly, for blustery cold winds, for frantic trips to the mall to shower ourselves in consumerism, for cups of cocoa, and for lizzie to start blogging again. Okay, i’m not...
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