By Reverend Deacon Jerry Bauman And so it begins “The Greatest Story Ever Told”, the birth of Jesus as recorded in the Holy Gospels. As we’ve just heard, Matthew’s account starts with, “This is how the birth of Jesus the Christ came about.” But Luke’s Gospel begins “Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything […]
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By Mary Bretscher 12/13/25 A few weeks back, I was talking with Mary Keldermans about the sequence of events which led up to us choosing our Advent Angels. What seemed to be a series of unrelated, ordinary events was starting to look like maybe there was a plan to them all. Mary asked me if
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By Reverend Katherine Elsner Our readings today don’t mince words. It’s no wonder with these strong people in our heritage from many years ago: Isaiah, Paul and John the Baptist. In our day and age we are surrounded by would-be prophets; I guess we could even say “false prophets”, those who speak to us in
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