May the holy ache of loneliness this Christmas awaken in…

“Liturgy gathers the holy community as it reads the Holy Scriptures into the sweeping tidal rhythms of the church year in which the story…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“History reveals that times of suffering for the church have also been times of looking upward. Tribulation has always sobered God’s people and encouraged…

— A.W. Tozer

Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.

— Stanley Hauerwas

Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of his life;…

— Ludwig von Mises

Hypertext makes a virtue out of lack of organization, allowing ideas and thoughts to be juxtaposed at will. [...] The advent of hypertext is…

— Donald A. Norman

Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into three parts…

— Uri Avnery

The true sovereign is not the American president nor the English king, but the Lord of the Second Advent.

— Sun Myung Moon

For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.

— Kevin Spacey

“It is now, at Advent, that I am given the chance to suspend all expectation...and instead to revel in the mystery.”

— Jerusalem Jackson Greer

“On this eve of Christmas, whether you feel yourself to be surrounded by earthly blessings or whether you feel your blessings to be few,…

— Kerry van der Vinne

If you thought the advent of the Internet, the spread of cheap and efficient information technology, and the growing fragmentation of the consumer market…

— James Surowiecki

I think there is no doubt that the advent of 24/7 news channels, which are voracious in their demand for constant new content, has…

— Tony Abbott

The advent of AIDS circa 1980 has really forced medicine and biology to take enormous steps just for sheer survival. The same way war…

— Paul Di Filippo

“I believe deeply that God does his best work in our lives during times of great heartbreak and loss, and I believe that much…

— Shauna Niequist

Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it.

— Ninon de L'Enclos