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Putzing Advent-ure 2010

Hi everyone! There are a few posts from the end of 2010 that I still need to catch up on, and this is one of them! I wanted to post the photos I took from our Putzing Advent-ure at Raleigh Moravian Church on Dec. 15-16th.  It is a chance for the congregation to celebrate how… Continue reading Putzing Advent-ure 2010

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Comparing Matthew and Luke’s Birth Narratives

These are my musing and notes surrounding the birth narratives as told in Luke 1-2 and Matthew 1-2.  They are brief at best.  I spent time comparing and contrasting them, along with Christmas Carols from the Moravian Book of Worship.  These are brief notes, but I did want to share them.  If you find things… Continue reading Comparing Matthew and Luke’s Birth Narratives

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"What Then Should We Do?" (Advent 3C, December 13, 2009)

Advent 3C: "What Then Should We Do?" December 13, 2009Sermon for Mountain Laurel Moravian Fellowship, Laurel Springs, NCLuke 3:7-18; Isaiah 12:2-6         Welcome to the 3rd Sunday in Advent.  Advent is the time of preparation and waiting that proceeds Christmas. It's true, this is a beautiful time of year, and preparations are important.  We are getting… Continue reading "What Then Should We Do?" (Advent 3C, December 13, 2009)

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RMC’s Putzing Advent-ure Thursday Night

Thank you to everyone who came out to Raleigh Moravian's Putzing Advent-ure on Thursday!  We had a wonderful visit at Keith and Chancy Kapp's house and also in the church Fellowship Hall.  Here is another slideshow of photos from the event on Thursday!  Thanks again to Gay Sharon Brothers for the idea and help, Chancy… Continue reading RMC’s Putzing Advent-ure Thursday Night