Tag: advent

• Dec. 22 Gathering: BEER & CAROLS!

  We love Christmas carols! We love beer! We love caring for our community! It’s a match made in yuletide heaven!

  Joe

  December 16, 2019

  Faith

  advent, beer & hymns, Christmas, family, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology

• Dec. 8 Gathering: Advent as a time of welcoming darkness

  We often talk about Advent as a season of waiting for the light.But what if, while we were waiting, we learned to welcome the darkness?

  Joe

  December 5, 2019

  Faith, Gospel

  advent, Christmas, darkness, light, new wineskins, pub church, pub theology

• Dec. 17 Gathering: Christmas Traditions – Finding Sacredness in the Ordinary

  What if we began to recognize the sacredness in our ordinary routines? To find that behind the garland-covered mantles, the overbaked sugar cookies, the elves on assorted shelves, and the inside family jokes was something deeply holy?

  Joe

  December 12, 2017

  Faith

  advent, Christmas, holiday, new wineskins, pub church, tradition

• Dec. 3 Gathering: Advent, Incarnation & Expectation

  Maybe consumer culture really has won Christmas. Or maybe we really can recapture that sense of excitement and anticipation as Advent unfolds.

  Joe

  December 1, 2017

  Faith, Gospel, Service

  advent, church, incarnation, love, new wineskins, pub church, story