Waiting for Jesus

November 17 Isaiah 52: 7 How beautiful upon the mountains    are the feet of the messenger who announces peace,who brings good news,    who announces salvation,    who says to Zion, “Your God reigns.” We are buffeted and battered almost at this time of year by consumerism. It is overwhelming and often falls short of the promise, leaving us empty.Continue reading “Waiting for Jesus”

Waiting for Jesus: Nov 14

November 14, Music This lively music is from Brazil. It features images of the angel bringing God’s message to Mary, the stable and the awaited birth. if you cannot access the video, paste this link in your search bar. https://youtu.be/LyT4THCudeo?si=iOVzu5zkT4Uu3Iun (It is there in purple ink.) or go to YouTube.com and paste it in theirContinue reading “Waiting for Jesus: Nov 14”

Waiting for Jesus: Nov 13

Prayer: Mark 12:41-44 Look with mercy, gracious God, upon people everywhere who live with injustice, terror, disease, and death as their constant companions. Rouse us from our complacency and help us to eliminate cruelty wherever it is found. Strengthen those who seek equality for all. Grant that everyone may enjoy a fair porion of theContinue reading “Waiting for Jesus: Nov 13”

Waiting for Jesus

Sunday, November 10: Isaiah 9: 2 –  The people who walked in darkness    have seen a great light;those who lived in a land of deep darkness—    on them light has shined. As the earth rotates and the amount of daylight diminishes in this hemisphere it brings us joy to decorate with light and sparkle and illumination. ThisContinue reading “Waiting for Jesus”