ADVENT DEVOTIONS – Week 3 (Dec 13 – Dec 19)

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Light the previously burned candles plus one more (3 total) on your Advent log and sing verses 1-3 of “Light One Candle”.

Read Scripture:

  • Dec 13 (Advent 3): John 1:4-5

  • Dec 14: John 1:14

  • Dec 15: John 1:18

  • Dec 16: Matthew 1:18-21

  • Dec 17: Matthew 1:22-24

  • Dec 18: Titus 2:11

  • Dec 19: Luke 2:1

Week 3 Prayer:

God of all creation, Make us watchful as we light three candles on this wreath. Strengthen our hearts as we prepare for the coming of the Lord. May he give water to all who thirst, for he is our light and our salvation.

Amen.

 

ADVENT DEVOTIONS – Week 2 (Dec 6 – Dec 12)

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Light the previously burned candle plus one more (2 total) on your Advent log and sing verses 1&2 of “Light One Candle”.

Read Scripture:

  • Dec 6 (Advent 2): Luke 1:39-42
  • Dec 7: Luke 1:43-47
  • Dec 8: Isaiah 40:1
  • Dec 9: Isaiah 40:3-5
  • Dec 10: Isaiah 40:6-8
  • Dec 11: Micah 5:2
  • Dec 12: John 1:1-3

Week 2 Prayer:

God of all creation, Make us watchful as we light two candles on this wreath. Help us prepare the Lord’s way so that we may be a light shining in the darkness welcoming others as Christ has welcomed us, for he is our light and our salvation.

Amen.

ADVENT DEVOTIONS Week 1 (Nov 29 – Dec 5)

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Light one candle on your Advent log and sing verse 1 of “Light One Candle” (or choose another favorite hymn!)

Read Scripture:

  • Nov 29 (Advent 1): Psalm 80:3
  • Nov 30: Mark 13:35-37
  • Dec 1: Isaiah 9:2
  • Dec 2: Isaiah 9:6
  • Dec 3: Isaiah 9:7a
  • Dec 4: Luke 1:26-35
  • Dec 5: Luke 1:35-38

Week 1 Prayer:

God of all creation, Make us watchful as we light the first candle of this wreath. Make us ready to greet our Lord when he comes and welcome him into our hearts and homes, for he is our light and our salvation.

Amen.