December 1, 2022 Of the Father’s Love Begotten Intern Bridget I was first introduced to the Christmas Hymn, “Of the Father’s Love Begotten” when I was at Wartburg College for undergrad. We sang it in Chapel Choir as a part of the Christmas Service before finals. I […]
Daily Advent Devotionals
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November 30, 2022 Romans 8:28 Olga Otte “We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.” ~ Romans 8:28 Sometimes I am glad that I can’t see the future. If I knew […]
November 29, 2022 Bugh’s Christmas Party Intern Bridget One of my favorite Christmas traditions from my childhood was the Bugh’s (pronounced Bee) Christmas Party. Every year, usually the first Friday of December, the Gary and Patty Jo would host a Christmas party. Many of the attendees […]
November 28, 2022 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Excerpts from Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christmas) “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” was written back in the ninth century, making it is one of the oldest Christmas carols still sung today. The writer is unknown, they were most likely a […]
November 27, 2022 Luke 1:26-38 Intern Bridget “In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to […]