It's an indication of how far we've strayed that many Christians seem to think that a cup with stars, words like "hope," "wish," and "stories are gifts," people wearing coats and scarves, sledding, or snowmen (http://time.com/4105283/starbucks-holiday-cups-evolution/) are about Christmas while a plain red one isn't.
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Homily: June 28
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It's an indication of how far we've strayed that many Christians seem to think that a cup with stars, words like "hope," "wish," and "stories are gifts," people wearing coats and scarves, sledding, or snowmen (http://time.com/4105283/starbucks-holiday-cups-evolution/) are about Christmas while a plain red one isn't.
ReplyDeleteI'm holding out for the blue-violet coffee cups for Advent!
ReplyDeleteThank you for this wonderful reminder!
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