Learning to Celebrate Advent

by Kaleo

The celebration of Advent (which means “coming” or “arrival”) helps us focus our attention on Jesus Christ’s birth and ministry as well as his promised return. It starts the fourth Sunday before Christmas and ends on Christmas Eve.

While, the Scriptures don’t require us to do anything different during the season, but there are some real advantages for a church to recognize and celebrate Advent. Our friends at The Resurgence have a great series of posts that explore reasons to recognize Advent and offers some ways to celebrate the season. For many of you who are new to celebrating advent, this is a great place to start:

Here are links to each part in the series:

Part 1:Learning to Advent Together
Part 2:Why Recognize Advent?
Part 3:How to Celebrate Advent

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