The second week of Advent focuses on finding peace by intentionally slowing down. The author suggests a practice of taking 60 ...
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Peace and judgment in the 2nd week of Advent | Faith Works

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses themes of Advent over time and how they can be applied today.
When our lives do not match the patterns we carry that define “peace,” we find ourselves riddled with anxiety.
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Advent and Christmas traditions

The time before Christmas is called Advent, meaning 'coming' or 'waiting' in the language of the church. It is the first four weeks of the church year, in many ways with similarities to Ramadan before ...