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Unsettling Advent 2023, Day 4
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” (John 1:5) The chamber is cold and bare. Michael is stretched out on a gurney…
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Unsettling Advent 2023, Day 3
“I’m about to do something brand-new. It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it? There it is! I’m making a road through the desert, rivers in the badlands…
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Unsettling Advent 2023, Day 2
“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1) Danger seems to be lurking everywhere. Not the…
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Unsettling Advent 2023, Day 1
“Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice’” (Matthew 9:13) Whenever the state of Missouri executes someone, a group of advocates…
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Brian Kaylor
December 2022
Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 28
“Suddenly a great army of heaven’s angels appeared with the angel, singing praises to God: ‘Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 27
“If I say, ‘Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become like night around me,’ even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 26
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 25
“‘For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I make, will endure before me,’ declares the LORD, ‘So will your descendants and your name…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 24
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” (Psalm 16:11) On Oct…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 23
“Matthan the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah.” (Mathew…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 22
“The wolf will dwell with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the young lion and the fatted steer together…
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Unsettling Advent 2022, Day 21
“They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for…
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