Posts from December 2019
LOVE
Peace. Hope. Joy. Love. Peace Lutheran Church Web Site LOVE Love…(but not just any kind of love)… This Sunday, the 4th of Advent, marks the end of this spiritual preparatory month of Sundays. Advent is a time designed to heightened our understanding of our need for a Savior to show up. Christmas worship and traditions are deepened in meaning and substance when we are ready to accept we needed saving and a Savior was born! The 4th Sunday of our…
Advent Word Studies 2 of 4: Hope
Peace. Hope. Joy. Love. I hope it doesn’t rain on my parade. I hope to see you soon. I hope God has plans for me. “Hope” in the English language has fairly shallow roots. It may have pleasant connotations of optimism, express an inner longing, or be rooted in the Person and acts of God! Our Advent hope (as you might anticipate) is the third choice. When we light the Advent second candle of hope, we’ll be worshiping the God…