The First Sunday of Advent – 2020

Advent candles for first Sunday. From Diana Gabaldon. Today is the First Sunday of Advent. Advent is a four-week space in time, during which we draw aside from the world in preparation for the light of Christmas.

Whatever we suffer in grief, illness, fear, anger, in longing for home, for loveAdvent offers us respite, a refuge, a small place of rest, repentance, reconciliation and peace.

A time to be still and listen to our hearts.

[Excerpt from WRITTEN IN MY OWN HEARTS BLOOD, Copyright © 2014 by Diana Gabaldon.]

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Published on November 29, 2020 03:57
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Joanne Isn't it the 2nd week of advent ??


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