Nancy Smith, DOV Intern December 13, 2020 Good morning! The Third Sunday in Advent has some different names in church parlance: Stir up Sunday, from the beginning words of the collect today, in which we pray to God to “stir up your power, O Lord” – certainly one of those times when we should be careful what we ask for! Rose Sunday…
The Rev. Kristin Krantz Advent 2B, December 6, 2020 St. James’, Mt. Airy Isaiah 401-2, 8-131-11 Psalm 85 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8 Gracious God, take our minds and think through them; take our hands and work through them; take our hearts and set them on fire. Amen. There are two Christmas seasons that are celebrated yearly. The first is secular Christmas,…