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Advent Concert Series: Kalamazoo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
Advent Concert Series Returns to First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo for 2021! December 2 at 12pm: Kalamazoo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra Join us in the sanctuary for this special concert event! We ask all attendees to remain masked to ensure hospitality and protection for all vulnerable populations. Freewill offerings will be gratefully accepted, but…
Making Room (Hope): First Sunday of Advent
What did the innkeeper say to Mary and Joseph? Nothing. The Gospel writer Luke tells us that there was no room in the inn. The sacred text says, “she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manager, because there was no place for them…
What is and What is to Come
We are presented with two texts for this final Sunday on the church calendar. The first is from the book of Revelation, in which the opening words provide us the assurance that Christ has been present from the beginning of time, and always will be. The hope in this opening greeting is that the powers…