Pop-ups, grilled oysters, garlicky toum, and…more pop-ups buff.ly/3ZJQdSH

An unprompted smile. A childlike cartwheel. A dance party. “Our bodies, words, and actions are more than simply passive reflections of our emotions; they are active participants in how those emotions are shaped.” christianitytoday.com/2024/12/embodi…

“The manger in which Jesus was laid is as much a symbol of rejection as is the cross on which he died. It tells us that from the beginning to the end, our Savior’s life was marked, scarred, and difficult.” Today’s Advent devotional: christianitytoday.com/2024/11/away-i…

In a land teeming with ghosts, is there room for the Holy Spirit to work? Tony Chuang 莊智超 on shamanism in Taiwan: christianitytoday.com/2024/12/shaman…

Four days of Advent readings, excerpted from “God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas,” by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. From the CT archive: christianitytoday.com/2010/12/un-chr…

“Let heaven and nature scream,” writes Russell Moore. “In those cries, we just might hear a familiar voice.” christianitytoday.com/2024/11/let-he…

In 2022, isabel ong spoke with Christian leaders from Brazil, Colombia, France, and the Philippines to learn about Advent misconceptions in their countries. From the CT archive: christianitytoday.com/2022/11/advent…

“The appearance of Angels in the world initiates an overlapping of heavenly reality with earthly life so powerful and extraordinary that it causes those who see it to fall on their faces in awe and fear.” Today’s Advent devotional: christianitytoday.com/2024/11/glory-…

How an ancient African bishop championed the Incarnation’s redemptive arc: christianitytoday.com/2024/11/christ…

In the midst of Nazi resistance, Bonhoeffer offered three models for the season of waiting. From the CT archive: christianitytoday.com/2018/12/bonhoe…

"Thrilled to have scored a coveted invitation, I quivered with anticipation almost as much as my entry—an herb-infused lemon gelatin column layered with goat cheese, fig, almond, and pears, and studded with Thai basil flowers—did." texasmonthly.com/food/jello-asp…

Plums, vanilla bean, and fresh chèvre sparkle in the Saxelby cheesecake recipe, Caroline Schiff’s sweet tribute to the legend of American-made cheese. saveur.com/recipes-by-cou…

Despite his many legal entanglements and bizarre obsessions, Attorney General Ken Paxton is so dull we couldn’t bring ourselves to give him our top dishonor. texasmonthly.com/news-politics/…

RYAN LANDELS Interview. Hallmark Director & Writer. (SUGARPLUMMED, SANTA... youtu.be/n8Kc21e0f0s?si… via YouTube

This is for any #RachoGordo bean lovers. Do any of you live close to a Central Market location in Texas? I went to the store in San Antonio and discovered RG beans on sale for 4.99 a bag. I had intended to buy just 3 bags at full price. But I bought 7 bags at the sale price.

The United States has confirmed that it intends to impose 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods, with 10% tariffs on energy, starting February 4.   I’ve met with the Premiers and our Cabinet today, and I’ll be speaking with President Sheinbaum of Mexico shortly.   We did

Justin Trudeau 🔥American here, most of us support you! 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇸 We don’t want the tariffs either! I wish you were our leader.

2.2.25 Washington National Cathedral Sunday Holy Eucharist with the Seat... youtube.com/live/XrKQ-cbT2… via YouTube

2.9.25 Washington National Cathedral Sunday Holy Eucharist– Worship Online youtube.com/live/06xxjiRxj… via YouTube

2.16.25 Holy Eucharist and Annual HBCU Welcome Sunday youtube.com/live/G2gLSHnYT… via YouTube