The Manger and the Cross of Jesus Christ

Preparing for the First Sunday of Advent: One Day Before Sunday (Year C)

Scripture

Psalter: Psalm 25:1-10

Old Testament: Nehemiah 9:26-31

Gospel: Luke 21:20-24

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Prayer

Give us ears to hear, O God, and eyes to watch, that we may know your presence in our midst during this holy season of joy as we anticipate the coming of Jesus Christ. Amen.

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Reflection

“For the great and powerful of this world, there are only two places in which…