advent

UPDATE: The pipeline has been halted for more environmental studies to be done. While this is wonderful news, we must remain vigilant. Advent comes at that time of year when our planet turns [...]

Our world is unraveling. We are seeing the deterioration of civil society in many ways. This holiday week alone has been an embarrassment of aggressive consumerism with shoppers resorting to [...]

The Ache for Justice and the Compassion of God Pomegranate Place – December 16, 2010 by Ellen Haroutunian Each week, we’ve begun with the lighting of the advent wreath. The first week we lit the [...]

This year we at Urban Skye are presenting a Liturgy of Peace in Denver at Pomegranate Place every Thursday evening during the month of December. Advent is a waiting time during which we may focus [...]

I will be posting a series of Advent reflections from our Liturgy of Peace for December. The first is up at:  Liturgy of Peace from our liturgy in the city by the Urban Skye ministers at [...]

This year we at Urban Skye are presenting a Liturgy of Peace in Denver at Pomegranate Place every Thursday evening during the month of December. Advent is a waiting time during which we may focus [...]

We interrupt your regularly scheduled program. (Once again, I am postponing finishing up my “seeing” post.) As our church moved into the last part of our Advent preparing and waiting [...]

I will continue the “seeing” post soon – but you gotta see this: Amnesty International transparent billboards. I came across this through my friends Jenny’s blog. These [...]

I have been meditating on three stories during this Advent season. A major theme in each is seeing, that is, recognizing God in all His strangeness. Strange is just another word for Holy. The [...]

[This is part of a monthly Synchroblog. The topic this month is: light and darkness as motifs of spirituality. Links to the other blogs are at the end of the post.] Most of us are still afraid of [...]