advent
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Advent Week Four: Love
Advent is nearing its end. All four candles are lit, and the darkness is starting to retreat. Christmas is just around the corner. This week of Advent is focused on love. And, like “O Holy Night” sings: His law is love and his gospel is peace. Amen. Continue reading
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Advent Week Three: Joy
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen. (found Continue reading
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“All Who Hear”
A desert voice calls out Lend him your ear, your heart Though we are scattered stones, We’re not alone So we, the road, prepare For heaven’s eternal heir At last, our Savior’s near Let all, who hear, make way And may these hearts Prepare, a place What is this grace divine? That earth and sky Continue reading
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Advent Week Two: Peace
Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus Christ our Redeemer; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now Continue reading
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First Week of Advent: Hope
Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to Continue reading
About Me
Gregory C. Jeffers
Anglican Christian | Husband | Father | Teacher | Scholar | Poet
G. C. Jeffers 