2. Advent
Advent the season preceding Christmas is a time for thoughtful meditation as we prepare our hearts to celebrate Christs birth. Some might argue that faith born from fear is not true faith. Notitle Martina Unshelm Advent Bilder 2 Advent Bilder Weihnachtsbilder Advent is a penitential season and these texts do remind us that there is much of which we personally need to repent so that when that justice-doing day of the Lord does come we are not among the rebellious and unrepentant whose way of life has no place in the world made fully right by Gods righteousness. . During Advent Week 2 we reflect on the candle of peace. Advent is a season in the Christian year that lasts for about four weeks. Candle The candle-lighter now lights the second Advent candle Scripture Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel praising God and saying Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests Luke 213-1...