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Advent

An Advent reflection on Matthew 2:16-18

History often has a way of repeating itself.  And now, within recent days, weeks, and months, it has done so again, in terrifying and viciously

Dorothy Jean Weaver | For Anabaptist World

December 11, 2023

Christmas is canceled in Bethlehem

There will be no Christmas in Bethlehem this year. At least not any large festivities. The tree in Manger Square will not be decorated. In one church nativity, the baby Jesus lies in a pile of rubble.

Tammy Alexander | Mennonite Central Committee

December 8, 2023

Five things Friday roundup: Advent books and cranberry sauce

1. Advent at Home Mennonite Education Agency has put out Advent at Home materials for this waiting season we find ourselves in. Taken from the

Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World

December 1, 2023

Five things Friday roundup: Advent devotionals

I’m just going to say it: I love Advent. I mean, love. Imagine a Buddy the Elf level of zest for not Santa, but waiting

Alisha and Josh Garber

November 24, 2023

Advent of Jesus will shake the foundations of the world

The incarnation. Advent is a celebration of the incarnation, of God who became human flesh in Jesus Christ.

Isaac S. Villegas | Anabaptist World

November 19, 2022

A Jesus movie for Christmas

How many Christmas movies have you watched this season? In my family, Home Alone, Elf and The Santa Clause are yearly traditions. I also enjoy

Danielle Klotz

December 24, 2021

The scandal of Christmas

Stories of Jesus’ birth reveal we don’t see the world the way God does

Kevin Wiebe | For Anabaptist World

December 17, 2021

Contemplation before celebration

Advent is a season to perceive hidden realities and ignite the divine spark in our souls

Paul Schrag | Anabaptist World

November 27, 2021

What Advent sprouts await?

As the days grow shorter in the Northern Hemisphere, the sun shines less and we enter the season of Advent. Setting our sights on the

Danielle Klotz

November 26, 2021

Was I working or playing?

It probably shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that our team at Anabaptist World loves a good read. In this book-themed issue, we have the

Danielle Klotz

October 29, 2021

Joy transforms

Life’s deep and steady current is something more than happiness

Kevin Chupp

December 24, 2020

‘No man is an island’: Christmas amid a pandemic

Christmas celebrates the presence of God in the material world and a divine purpose in life and death

Andrew McGowan | Religion News Service

December 23, 2020
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