The apocalyptic readings leading to Advent foretold not only the first ... There is a day of the Lord to come where the heavens resound, the Lamb shall return in glory, and all creation returned ...
The Advent season is about ... that no other religion makes, that Jesus IS God. It's not that Jesus has divine qualities or is divinely inspired. He is God come to us in human form.
To the depressed disciples Jesus assured, "I will come again ... the Lord is coming with thousands upon thousands of his holy ones" (Jude14). We are in the season of Advent.
But I forgot an important factor: Jesus ... of Advent, a question popped into my mind: What if I took Advent to not obsess about next year, but instead use it to prepare a gift for the Lord ...
SEE ALSO: Tracing His Promise, a Christmas Advent ... with Jesus. We begin with what God spoke through the prophet Jeremiah: Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make ...
By: Lourdes A. Bela-o and Genevieve B. Kupang A heartfelt expression of gratitude for the blessings of 2024 and a time to reflect on the spirit of the ...
Jesus had a family tree. Do you know yours? A reflection for the Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent ... on the study of church history. “The Lord’s genealogy consists of the true story ...
Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 or Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11 Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 or Psalm 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 Acts 10:34-38 or Titus ...
The nearness of celebrating the birth of our Christ Jesus — is ... this third Sunday of Advent "helps us move out of these moods and into rejoicing because God has come to save us and to be ...