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EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 17 MIN

Living The Gospel Through The Liturgical Year

from Uncomfortable Grace · host Coty Nguyễn

Send us Fan MailWhat if the most sacred work God does in you happens on the days that feel slow, repetitive, and utterly ordinary? We walk through the liturgical year—Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost, and the long green stretch of Ordinary Time—and show how the church has learned to keep time by Jesus rather than by sales cycles and sport seasons. Each season carries a color and a theme that preaches: purple for waiting and repentance, white for glory and joy, red for Spirit and mission, green for growth and steady faithfulness.We start with Advent’s honest ache and move into Christmas joy, then Epiphany’s widening light. Lent invites a wilderness of preparation where we lay down illusions of control and make room for the grace that cuts deeper than convenience. Easter unveils a fifty-day feast because resurrection takes practice; it’s not just a song for Sunday but a new way to live all week. Pentecost ignites the church with flame and purpose, pushing us from pews into neighborhoods as the Spirit still fills, empowers, and sends.Finally, we linger in Ordinary Time, the longest season and the place most of us live. Ordinary does not mean boring; it means ordered—a steady heartbeat where roots go deep and character grows. We explore how color, symbol, and rhythm can disciple our attention, reframe our routines, and remind us that every season is sacred. If you’re craving fireworks, we invite you to find grace in the daily—prayer that persists, worship that endures, obedience that keeps showing up. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a fresh vision of time, and leave a review with the season that’s shaping you right now.Support the show

Send us Fan Mail What if the most sacred work God does in you happens on the days that feel slow, repetitive, and utterly ordinary? We walk through the liturgical year—Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost, and the long green stretch of Ordinary Time—and show how the church has learned to keep time by Jesus rather than by sales cycles and sport seasons. Each season carries a color and a theme that preaches: purple for waiting and repentance, white for glory and joy, red for Spi...

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