Advent is Coming...
Advent (the season leading up to Christmas) is almost here, so get ready! ...get ready to hear ancient prophecies proclaiming salvation ...get ready to pray for hope in our hurting world ...And get ready to follow the Christmas story in your own life This blog will be a kid-friendly and adult-challenging devotional for our whole church family. Starting December 1st, we'll post daily Scriptures, prayers, and reflections that will show the nativity scene in a brand new light. In the meantime, you can check out our awesome advent theme , learn what advent is all about , and consider ways to celebrate this season of worship in your own home . Pre-Advent Prayer: "Lord, thank you for the gift of time--time with you and time with loved ones. Thank you for seasons like Advent that remind us not to forget Your Story (and our part in it). We long for this Advent to be a season that welcomes you more deeply into our lives. Amen."