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Advent 2021

Advent Reflection One: Lament: How Long, O Lord?

November 26, 2021 by Bobby Gross Leave a Comment

“Advent is definitely not for sissies,” declares Fleming Rutledge, Episcopal priest and theologian, in her book Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ.[1] Advent is the short[2] but potent liturgical season that dramatizes the “end times”: the second coming, the divine judgment, the undoing and remaking of heaven and earth. Its character is both eschatological and apocalyptic. But here is the kicker, we (humanity) have been living in the end times since the death and resurrection of Jesus, the whole span of … [Read more...] about Advent Reflection One: Lament: How Long, O Lord?

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