And Mary sang: "My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One has done great things for me and holy is his name. His mercy is for those who fear him … [Read more...] about Advent day 19- Lowly lifting
Advent day 18- Down from thrones
And Mary sang: "My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One has done great things for me and holy is his name. His mercy is for those who fear him … [Read more...] about Advent day 18- Down from thrones
Advent day 17- The great scattering
And Mary sang: "My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One has done great things for me and holy is his name. His mercy is for those who fear him … [Read more...] about Advent day 17- The great scattering
Advent day 16- Metaphors
And Mary sang: "My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One has done great things for me and holy is his name. His mercy is for those who fear him from generation to generation. He has … [Read more...] about Advent day 16- Metaphors
A hymn for advent day 15, for tragedy day 4
Today, on what should be the most joyful Sunday in advent, we acknowledged the grief and prayers we hold for those who have lost their children, family members and teachers in Connecticut this past week. The following words are from the hymn we sang at the lighting of the advent wreath this week. It is all about Emmanuel, God with us in the sorrow. It is about … [Read more...] about A hymn for advent day 15, for tragedy day 4