Advent

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This list includes every page or product from UUA.org, UU World magazine, or inSpirit books & gifts that is tagged with Advent.

  • A large white arrow painted on the surface of a road, and a pair of feet walking.
    We Imagine a Path
    From WorshipWeb
    We bow our heads in order to imagine not one path, but many. We imagine a path forward for those who cannot imagine any path forward, because of poor...
  • In the dark, swoops of evergreen garland with small white lights decorate an outdoor fence.
    You Are the Holiday Miracle
    From WorshipWeb
    As December opens up before us, we welcome in the gift of reflection. We turn toward our holiday celebrations and search for common threads of meaning.
  • A hazy, pink-tinged photo of christmas lights in purple, green, and white
    Every Moment Is One
    From WorshipWeb
    Your first Christmas, your last Christmas, this Christmas, and the redemption of the whole world are all happening right now, forever.
  • An icon of the black Madonna from St. Mary's church (Marienkirche) in Danzig.
    O Holy Darkness, Loving Womb
    From WorshipWeb
    This hymn text was written to accompany the tune St. Louis, commonly known as "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (#246 in Singing the Living Tradition)....
  • Stained glass detail from the Dominican church of St Vincent Ferrer in New York, showing Jesus in a manger surrounded by Mary and Joseph.
    The Virgin Monologue
    From WorshipWeb
    “‘God did it’ isn’t an explanation,” said Joseph. He got no account for the baby’s chromosomes, No description of the mechanism that Transmuted...
  • In the doorway of a barn, a wooly black sheep looks straight into the camera, smiling (yes, smiling)
    Now the Work of Christmas Begins
    From WorshipWeb
    When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with their...
  • A classic red Christmas ornament -- a glass ball -- sits shattered on a white surface.
    When Merry Meets Mess
    From Braver/Wiser
    December 7, 2016 “Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world.” — Natalie Goldberg I know a little about "merry" meeting...
  • A night sky with a band of stars
    You Have to Know Your Body as the Home of God
    From WorshipWeb
    This is the key to the mystery, The Word became flesh.
  • Figures from a nativity creche, including an adult figure gazing at the infant Jesus
    God has a fondness for what is fragile
    From WorshipWeb
    God has a fondness for what is fragile. This means us. Advent tells us that God came to us—and comes to us still—with complete vulnerability. Christ is...
  • With blurred multicolored Christmas lights in the background, a small Jesus-in-the-manger from a nativity scene is in half-light.
    Christmas Is Subversive
    From WorshipWeb
    One of the great things about Christmas is that it is a sturdy holiday.