Advent: Day 3

Each Advent, I commit to reading the daily lectionary, the Bible readings that prepare our hearts for thecelebration of Christ’s coming. This year, I intended to write a brief reflection each day, but times being what they are, I’m a bit a behind. So let’s begin here: it’s Advent, day three.

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Readings:Isaiah 1:21-31; 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12; Luke 20:9-18

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