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The Season of Advent

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here The world of insurance can sure seem dreary. People rarely wake up thinking, “Today’s the day I get to sign my policy!”  On a planet that is rife with risks and uncertainties, buying insurance isn’t a get-to.  It’s a have-to – an obligation that reminds us that life doesn’t always unfold as we… Read more »

Prepare the Way

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This Sunday, Christians the world over will light the first of the four candles on their Advent wreaths. Advent is the church season that annually encompasses the four Sundays before Christmas (this year that will be November 28 and December 5, 12, and 19), then wraps up on Christmas Eve. Advent is derived from the Latin word adventum, which means… Read more »