A Christmas Poem
courtesy of ETHAN RICHARDSON at MBird.com “Remembering that It Happened Once…” A Christmas Poem from Wendell Berry From his 1987 Sabbath poems. Remembering that it happened once, We cannot turn away...
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For Christmas: Two New Books by Adventers
John Harper’s New Book on the Art of the Advent Witnesses to the Light: An Adventure into God’s Workmanship Past, Present and Future – Coming VERY soon – before Christmas – this beautiful coffee-table...
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Advent Neckties – on sale in the Book Store
Christmas gift, conversation piece, and (God willing) an evangelical tool! Custom made for the Advent by Ben Silver, Charleston, South Carolina, of fine English silk with woven Advent Tau Cross and...
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Prepaid Lenten Lunch Tickets
Lenten Lunch Entree, side item, drink and dessert during Lent: $14.00. Prepaid Lenten Lunch Ticket available now: $8.00. Sermon, fellowship, and delicious made-from-scratch meal: PRICELESS!!! Prepaid...
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Bringing Mary in from the Cold by Timothy George
by Timothy George in First Things “…In this season of the year it is good to remember that Mary belongs to all Christians—Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant alike. All generations, and presumably all...
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Dec 25: Share some Christmas cheer!
Christmas Day Poinsettia Deliveries We need to deliver poinsettias – not this many, only about sixty – to our parishioners who are homebound or in retirement homes, immediately following the Christmas...
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Shopping for Someone Who Has Everything?
Consider honoring that person with a Gift of Grace! School scholarships, Bibles, counseling, and meals for the homeless and working poor are bound to stand out while supporting those in desperate need...
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Shake it, don’t break it.
We got our first email of the season this morning from a parishioner looking for the snow globe. (Note: Typing snowglobe in the “Search this site…” slot will find it any time of the year.) Seasonal....
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Blast from the Past
[Ed. note: This poem, by our own choir member and vestryman John Goodman, was published on AdventBirmingham.org several years ago. It gets better every time I read it. – CWG] Epiphany by John Goodman...
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Order your Christmas Wreath from Advent Episcopal School
Just go to AdventEpiscopalSchool.org/wreath. These are some of the nicest Christmas wreaths you will find anywhere, and they come delivered fresh to your door and last all through the Christmas season....
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Nov 29: Join Us for Advent Wreath Making
Please join us as we begin the season of Advent! Sunday, November 29, 2015, 4:15 PM Clingman Commons We invite you to worship afterward at the 5 PM service. Bring your own greenery and some to share....
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Christmas Posters in Britannia
The UK’s largest Christmas ad has been unveiled in Manchester. The ad, which is taller than the Great Wall of China (40 feet high) and the length of three buses (106 feet long), is part of the church...
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Check out the Gifts of Grace catalog…
Gifts of Grace The 2012-2013 Gifts of Grace catalog is now available! Honor a loved one this Christmas by supporting God’s work in Birmingham and beyond. Copies of the catalog are available here, in...
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Saint Augustine on Advent
[Ed. note: Thanks to Gil Kracke for this. And Augustine. – CWG] Man’s maker was made man that he, Ruler of the stars, might nurse at his mother’s breast; that the Bread might hunger, the Fountain...
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courtesy of ETHAN RICHARDSON at MBird.com “Remembering that It Happened Once…” A Christmas Poem from Wendell Berry From his 1987 Sabbath poems. Remembering that it happened once, We cannot turn away...
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For Christmas: Two New Books by Adventers
John Harper’s New Book on the Art of the Advent Witnesses to the Light: An Adventure into God’s Workmanship Past, Present and Future – Coming VERY soon – before Christmas – this beautiful coffee-table...
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Posada: Host Mary and Joseph Overnight at Your House
The Posada is a Christmas tradition that originated in Latin America, dramatizing Mary and Joseph’s search for lodging in Bethlehem. As we look forward to the season of Advent, we invite your family...
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