Articles by Adam Joyce

FaithLiturgical Reflections

Epiphany: When Joy Rises

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Epiphany begins with speaking God’s name, Immanuel, “God with us,” in its fullness. For it is when the savior has come. The king of the universe doesn’t sit on a throne, but lays in the poverty and ordinariness of a manger. He doesn’t come to us wearing a robe and a crown, but instead wears...

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VocationFinding Your Vocation

A Certain Type of Illumination

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I read a wonderful passage this weekend in Alan Jacobs’ Wayfaring: Essays Pleasant and Unpleasant.  “Last Christmas Day my pastor, Martin Johnson, spoke of his youthful habit of walking in the forests of British Columbia at night, guided only by moonlight. It was remarkable how far he could see by that meager illumination, how delicately...

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