Advent is to be a time of watchful waiting. Waiting for Christ to come, waiting for Christ to be born within us, waiting for Christ to take over ourselves to the degree that we become more like the master: loving, serving, sharing, blessing. Imagine having the light [...]
Read full post... Mrs. Bloch was my 6th Grade Confirmation teacher. I remember her getting upset over the common practice of calling Christmas Xmas. “They’re taking Christ out of Christmas,” Mrs. Bloch would say.
Guess what, Mrs. Bloch? They’re not! In fact, “X” marks Christ at the heart of the season. Here’s the scoop.
The X in Xmas [...]
Pilgrim Lutheran will feature a full set of Christmas activities again this holiday season.
Besides the Children’s Christmas Program to be held during our 11:00 AM service on December 16th, there will be a Christmas Brass Concert on Friday, December 14th, beginning at 7:30 PM. The newly-formed brass group will play a full set of holiday [...]
