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  • Advent Series: The Word Dwells In Us

    Advent Series: The Word Dwells in Us
    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    In Advent we anticipate – with hope, ache and longing – some refreshed or renewed experience of divine presence in our hearts, in our lives. It is a time when we return to scripture’s birth stories of Jesus because they have a 'thin place' quality to them. We return to the beginning when the promise of divine presence seems strongest, brightest, purest. We start at the beginning so that we might also begin again. This season we turn to the beginning verses of John's Gospel – a 'birth narrative' of a very different sort. We find neither Mary nor Joseph, ...

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  • Advent: To Seek and to Save the Lost (in-person)

    Advent: To Seek and to Save the Lost
    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    The Advent season returns us to the incarnation of the Christ-spirit and its power to restore us in hope and renew us in purpose. This series takes its starting point from the Gospel of Luke where Jesus says he has come "to seek and to save the lost." Sometimes the language of saving doesn't always set easily with us. Nor does the suggestion that we are somehow lost! Yet, in setting aside time to listen with the ear of our hearts to Jesus, to Luke, to each other and to our own inner longings – we may find ourselves newly ...

  • Advent: To Seek and to Save the Lost (virtual)

    Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton, WI, United States

    The Advent season returns us to the incarnation of the Christ-spirit and its power to restore us in hope and renew us in purpose. This series takes its starting point from the Gospel of Luke where Jesus says he has come "to seek and to save the lost." Sometimes the language of saving doesn't always set easily with us. Nor does the suggestion that we are somehow lost! Yet, in setting aside time to listen with the ear of our hearts to Jesus, to Luke, to each other and to our own inner longings – we may find ourselves newly ...