We tend to think of Advent as just a period of waiting leading up to Christmas. But Advent is much more than that. Throughout the history of the Church, Christians have seen in this liturgical season not only a preparation for the celebration of Christ’s first coming, the incarnation, but also for his second coming, on the last day. And we can add a third coming, when Christ comes to meet us, in our present, to act in our lives through his Word and through the spiritual practices of the Christian community: traditions, songs, prayers, readings…
ISBN 9782755005547
AUTHOR WARREN, TISH HARRISON
PAGES 160 PAGES