Tag Archives: light

O Antiphon: O Oriens

Posted on December 21st, 2008
This antiphon is particularly meaningful for me right now as the motif of light and darkness have been playing around in my head a lot this Advent. You can read some of my thoughts about this Here. December 21st: O Oriens “O Morning Star, splendor of light eternal and sun of righteousness: Come and enlighten those who dwell [...]
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Light is Coming

Posted on December 9th, 2008
So, each of the last few Christmas’s there’s been one part of the story and one Christmas song that has stood out to me and gotten stuck in my head and my heart. List night I realized what this year’s theme was going to be. The theme of light and dark has been much in my mind [...]
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Back to the USofA for some good old R. and R.

Posted on November 13th, 2008
Last night my parents and my husband’s parents graciously bought us tickets to go back to the states for Thanksgiving. We leave on Monday and will spend a week in Seattle and about a week in Arizona and then be back in Prague on the 2nd of December. It’s really last minute and I’m still [...]
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A Simple Poem…

Posted on November 13th, 2008
Word of God creating Light, where once was darkness Searching for my true soul Obey, now, and take heed God among the people, Revealed at last His glory Speaking to my blind heard, Lamb of God to bleed. Light amidst the darkness Bright against the black sky Reaching toward my lost soul Speaking Life indeed. Thunder in the desert Echos through the canyon Pulling at my dry heart Calling out [...]
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Advent is Coming

Posted on November 1st, 2008
  Today is the 1st of November and that means that Advent is just around the corner. I’ve been looking forward to this Advent ever since last Easter. And now it is almost here, just a few weeks away. Last year I decided to learn more about the seasons of the church calendar and during each [...]
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