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Art & Theology  Revitalizing the Christian imagination through painting, poetry, music, and more  

Isaiah 7:10-14 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, saying, Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, and I will not put the Lord to the test. Then Isaiah said: “Hear then, O house of David! Is it … Continue reading 4th Sunday of Advent: Love and Accompanying Refugees

Isaiah 35:1-2, 5-6, 10 The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing… Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped; then the lame shall leap like a deer, and the tongue of the … Continue reading Third Week of Advent – Joy and Empowering Women

  Isaiah 11:6 The wolf shall live with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them. In western understanding the wolf is seen as an evil creature, killing the lambs and scattering the sheep. Even our Lord … Continue reading Second Week of Advent: Peace and Indigenous Reconciliation

Advent 1 with the Rev. Laurel Dykstra Let us pray Loving Creator, at this time of Advent keep us from being caught between the seasonal stress and the push toward consumption and a new and frightening climate reality. Calm our hearts and remind us to hope. Plant our feet on the discipleship way and help … Continue reading Advent Begins With Hope and Creation Care