Truth like this is not hard to swallow.
Truth like this is not hard to swallow.
Zac Hicks provides an interesting post which contrasts the difference between a calendar oriented sense of time and a biblical worship-oriented sense of time. Hicks folds in the cyclical observances which Jesus observed as grounds for recognising the benefit of recognising some sort of ‘church year’. Helpfully, he then points out the difference between Jesus’ …
Advent marks the Christian new year. Given that most of us feel like we’re dragging ourselves toward the finish line of year’s end, Christmas (holidays for some), and then January, the expectancy of Jesus’ first and second comings should energise with the stamina of those just beginning, not those longing for the end. Come Thou …
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