Christmas Eve (Year 2, NL)
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Punctuating the good news (Luke 2:8-20)
Are the angels talking about certain people? Or all people?
December 24 & 25, Nativity (Luke 2:1-20)
God’s faithfulness shows up with wonder and surprise in a weary and heavy-laden world.
A shower in the desert
At a migrant shelter in Tijuana, I met a woman who was about to give birth.
My fertility journey with Mary
Navigating agency and surrender with my namesake, the mother of God
by Mary Barnett
Mary brings her whole story (Luke 1:46b-55)
If anyone is expecting a lullaby, they better think again.
Mary, Joseph, and a tea vendor named Sami
In Luke’s Advent story, Bethlehem’s economy is central—and it looks a lot like Bethlehem’s economy today.
Imagining a new political economy with Miriam of Nazareth
Abortion is about real lives enmeshed in the realities of home and work and wages and debt.
Don’t tell my Pentecostal mom, but I pray the Hail Mary
My Grandma Violet was the black sheep of our family. I think of her when I pray.
Can H. L. Hix improve on Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
An odd, charming gospel account that draws from dozens of sources
Endless Advent (Luke 2:1-20; Nativity of the Lord)
And how will we know it’s Christmas?
Mary’s song reveals her politics of mercy
I think Jesus learned his prophetic ministry from his mother.
Why do Christians protest?
The biblical foundation for a holy practice
Mary 2018 (aka Mary at the Border Fence), by Benjamin Wildflower
art selection and comment by Lil Copan
A long way to go (Isaiah 9:2-7; Luke 2:1-20)
Our happiness is incomplete.
In Advent and Christmas, desolation and consolation reside together
This time of year, our inner landscapes can seem as bleak as the outer ones.