Advent Season

Season of preparation beginning four Sundays before Christmas Day. Theological themes of Old Testament prophecy, the second coming of Jesus, and Jesus’s birth as fulfillment of prophecy. Additional themes include hope, peace, joy, and love.

	Benediction - Walking in the Way of God's Heart by June Mears Driedger
	Advent Conspiracy: Can Christmas still Change the World?
	Benediction - Romans 15 ed. Leader Worship Group
	Voices of Longing, Glimpses of Hope: A script for six voices for the beginning of an Advent service by Elaine Gisbourne
	A Simple Christmas by Alice Chapin
	Call to Worship - Come Before the One ed. Leader Worship Group
	Waiting on the Word: A Poem a Day for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany by Malcolm Guite
	Flood of Mercy: Advent Series of Readers' Theatre Scripts by Dave Sararus
	Readers Theatre - Voices This Christmas by Carol Penner
	Keep Awake: A Call to Preach Palestine: Worship Resources for the First Sunday in Advent
	Messy Christmas: Three Complete Sessions and a Treasure Trove of Ideas for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany by Lucy Moore
	Be Born in Us Today: Praying the Stations of Advent and Christmas by David Haas
	Shine On, Star of Bethlehem: A Worship Resource for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany ed. Geoffrey Duncan
	Mary Remembers: A Conversation with Luke, the Gospel Writer by Ferne Burkhardt
	Every Valley: Advent with the Scriptures of Handel's Messiah ed. Jessica Miller Kelley
	Sermon Starter – Your Beauty is Revealed by Harry Harder
	Complete Service - Vulnerability and Strength ed. Hilary Jerome Scarsella
	Advent Devotionals by Melodie M. Davis
	Advent, Acts & Apocalypse: Stories for the New Testament by Ted Swartz
	Advent Signs: Prayers, Reflections and Symbolic Actions by Glendon Macaulay
	Into The Manger And Beyond: Five Faces of Christ by Polly Johnson
	Wild Goose Big Book of Worship Resources 2 by Iona Community
	Sermon Starter - Waiting for the Kingdom ed. Leader Worship Group
	Advent with Children ed. Shana Peachey Boshart