Advent Season 2019, Year A – Third Sunday of Advent: The Old Testament Passage – Allowing Joy to Come
“The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the...
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Carole Boshart
I am a ponderer by nature, and freely mix the spiritual and the pragmatic but always guided by the wisdom of the Spirit as sent by the Lord God and communicated through scripture. I am not sure how to describe my spiritual orientation. Part Anabaptist - that is where my roots are. But I have journeyed a long way from the church of my childhood. My faith life is a potpourri of most Christian denominations, with a little Judaism thrown in. My passion is to reach out to people where they are, wherever they are, and support them in their life and in this world, while readying them for the life and world to come.
Advent Season 2019, Year A – Second Sunday of Advent: The Psalm Passage – Hope comes to those who pray
“Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to a king’s son.May he judge your...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – Second Sunday of Advent: The Gospel Passage – Hope also comes from straight talk and a correction in living
“In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent,...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – Second Sunday of Advent: The Epistle Passage – Hope comes from peace and harmony
“Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.”
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – Second Sunday of Advent: The Old Testament Passage – Hope comes from unexpected places, and in its own time
“A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots.The...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – First Sunday of Advent: The Psalm Passage – Time to raise up songs of praise
“I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!”Our feet are...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – First Sunday of Advent: The Gospel Passage – Time to be ready to be raised up!
“But about that day and hour no one knows, neither the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but...
Read MoreThanksgiving Day: 2019 Year C – Giving Thanks . . . . Again!
“When you have come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance to possess, and you possess it, and settle in it, you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – First Sunday of Advent: The Epistle Passage – Time to rouse up one’s self, and be ready
“Besides this, you know what time it is, how it is now the moment for you to wake from sleep. For...
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Advent Season 2019, Year A – First Sunday of Advent: The Old Testament Passage – Timings & Ponderings
Titles and timings get tricky around this time of year. As I said very recently (just in the last...
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