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Good Friday indeed

March 25, 2016March 25, 2016 wally metts2 Comments

By 3 Jesus is dead, having spoken only seven times. The sky turns black, there is an earthquake, rocks split into, dead people come out of their graves, only to die once more. And we call this Good Friday.

Posted in celebration, church, faith, UncategorizedTagged crucifixion, Good Friday, temple veil, torn in two

Jingle bell time is a swell time

December 23, 2015December 23, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

Even in its most secular manifestations, Christmas reminds us that there is something more. It is is indeed a Holy Day.

Posted in celebration, culture, faithTagged advent, caroling, carols, jingle bell rock, jingle bells

a humble beginning

December 7, 2015December 8, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

For our sake He became poor, born in obscurity, practically unnoticed. This is how it had to be.

Posted in celebration, church, faithTagged advent, Bethlehem, humility

Is it Christmas yet?

December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

So we light the candles as the shadows deepen, and mark off the calendar as the days lengthen. It’s the Babe of Bethlehem that we long for, for God to come and dwell with us.

Posted in celebration, faith, familyTagged advent, emmanuel, longing, waiting

things fall apart, but can the center hold?

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

Horror will come to us too; just ask the people in Paris. And in those moments, actual aggression will put microaggression in perspective.

Posted in commentary, culture, faithTagged free speech, kurt gerstein, microaggression, refugees, student unrest, tom wolfe

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