Sunday and Midweek Themes for Advent 2024
The Sunday Advent themes for this year will focus on 3 significant locations in ancient Israel, with dramatic sermons for three readers:
Dec 1: Jerusalem – site of sacrifice and forgiveness, where an aged priest entering the temple will confront the angel Gabriel.
Dec 8: Nazareth – where a humble maiden will be told her part in the family of God.
Dec 15: Sunday School Program in worship
Dec 22: Bethlehem – where a young couple are just now being directed to a nearby stable.
Dec 24: Springfield – Jesus in the streets of your town.
The Midweek themes for our Wednesday Advent services, at 7pm, will be as follows:
Dec 4: Advent 1 – Cain, the son of Adam
Dec 11: Advent 2 – Ishmael, the son of Abraham
Dec 18: Advent 3 – Absalom, the son of David
Dec 25: Christmas Morning – Jesus, the true Son