Sunday, Dec. 22, is the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Mass readings: Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-24. Advent begins its final week with the stories of two men, both ...

In the secular world, Advent calendars come in all shapes and sizes — wall hangings with windows to lift, boxes of chocolates to be eaten one at a time... but THIS! This is my personal favorite.

I have fond childhood memories of this season of Advent, the four weeks preceding Christmas. During worship we would light one of the candles for each Sunday: One, two, three, four, CHRISTMAS! Our ...

This Sunday, December 6 at 4:30 p.m., the St. Peter's Girls' Choir and the Women's Schola will sing a service of Lessons and Carols for Advent. The Girls will be singing some of the beautiful hymns ...

A Christmas Eve service from England has become a beloved tradition for many churches in Arkansas and around the country -- the Advent Service of Lessons and Carols. The service, which includes nine ...

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Mary Cady Bolin is a writer and pastor based in Nashville. She writes about spiritual life, current events and family. Editor's note: Advent 2022 is from Nov. 27 to Dec. 24. The season of Advent is ...

I realize 2023 has been a tough year for many. I know a lot of folks feel their reserves of hope have just about run dry. Depression and anxiety are on the rise, and so are prices at the grocery store ...

Sorry to talk turkey in October, but at the rate this year is flying past, Christmas will be here before we know it – and before that rolls around, we definitely need to discuss children’s advent ...