Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the spirit of beloved community. Christ's birth is a symbol of peace and inclusivity, she writes, welcoming even those we might exclude.
Teri McDowell Ott explores how the lectionary passages for the fourth Sunday of Advent invite us to embody hope.
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John Wurster writes about John the Baptist.
Sometimes, being loved by God feels like being scrubbed clean, writes Carol Holbrook Prickett.
The goal of Advent is clear, writes Teri McDowell Ott.
The fun part of preaching this week is digging into your particular congregation to articulate where the kingdom of God intersects with everyday life, writes Walter Canter.
Teri McDowell Ott writes about the power of imagination.
Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the challenge and opportunity to preach after a national election.
Philip Gladden writes about the ease and challenge of loving your neighbor.
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