Let Nothing You Dismay: Reflections at Advent

Let Nothing You Dismay: Reflections at AdventThe season of Advent is a time sequenced celebration of events in the Christian church. We are to spiritually prepare ourselves for the arrival of Christmas and the birth of our Lord. Advent calendars mark the days in any year and may vary from twenty four to twenty eight days. I chose to write for twenty eight, beginning the first Sunday in Advent. This year, twenty eight days bring us to the doorstep of Christmas Eve. We begin each date with a verse

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