Preparing the Way (Advent, 2000)

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Table of Contents:

  • Brainstorming session – page 3
  • Art for four Sundays in Advent – page 4
  • Theme interpretation – page 5
  • Bulletin art – pages 6-7
  • Rejoice: an advent reading for two people – page 8
  • The First Christmas Carol: a sermon for the first Sunday in Advent – pages 9-11
  • Are Your Hands Cold?: a children’s sermon and activity – page 12
  • A pastoral prayer for Peace Sunday – page 13
  • Quotes, poems, and pithy sayings – page 14
  • The Scandal of Salvation: a meditation in three parts – pages 15-17
  • Rediscovering the Mystery:a meditation – page 17
  • God with Us?: a youth-led reading – page 18
  • Theme interpretation- page 19
  • Meditation for Christmas Eve – page 20
  • Bookmark- page 20

Bonus:

  • Alternatives’ Christmas Community Festival – page 21
  • Christmas carols with a justice emphasis – page 22
  • Youth-led call to worship for Jesus’ baptism-page 23