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Through Advent With The Apocalypse: 21/12 – (23) The Meaning of What John Sees In The New Jerusalem

This Advent, in the Year of the Great Pandemic 2020, it seems appropriate to look at The Apocalypse – that is, The Revelation of John. This is the twenty-third of twenty-six short reflections. Remember this song? Remember hair in the … Continue reading

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Through Advent With The Apocalypse: 06/12 – (8) The New Jerusalem

This Advent, in the Year of the Great Pandemic 2020, it seems appropriate to look at The Apocalypse – that is, The Revelation of John. This is the eighth of twenty-six short reflections. Remember Genesis? Not the book, the band. … Continue reading

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We are the New Jerusalem

A sermon preached on The Sixth Sunday of Easter at The Anglican Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Kefalas, Crete, on May 26, 2019 11:00 am. Readings may be found here. If you have judged me to be faithful to … Continue reading

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Day Twenty-Eight of An Advent Calendar (Morning): The Invitation

Saturday,December 24, 2016 (Morning)     Saturday after the Fourth Sunday of Advent Isaiah 35.1–10 Revelation 22.12–17, 21 Luke 1.67–80 The text of the readings follows after the comments. I’ll be doing two posts today, as the readings in the Daily Office … Continue reading

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Day Twenty-Seven of An Advent Calendar: Jerusalem – Old, Current, and New

Friday, December 23, 2016     Friday after the Fourth Sunday of Advent Isaiah 33.17–22 Revelation 22.6–11, 18–20 Luke 1.57–66 The text of the readings follows after the comments. People often ask me if I have been to the Holy Land, to … Continue reading

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Day Twenty-Four of An Advent Calendar: See, I Am Making All Things New

Tuesday, December 20, 2016     Tuesday after the Fourth Sunday of Advent Isaiah 11.10–16 Revelation 20.11—21.8 Luke 1.5–25 The text of the readings follows after the comments. The Reverend Canon Howard Buchner of blessed memory, Dean of Divinity at Trinity College, … Continue reading

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