Over two thousand years ago, a star burst through the darkness and signaled the long-awaited, yet still unexpected birth of a Savior. This Advent season, you are invited to follow the star. It’s not just about the destination, but also about a journey we can take together to experience God’s Hope, Love, Joy, and Peace.
December 2 – “The Star: A Journey of Hope”
Description: Advent reminds us to live with expectant hope as we wait for the birth of Christ at Christmas and for the complete fulfillment of hope when Christ comes again.
Scripture: Isaiah 9:2, 7:14, 1 Peter 1:13, Hebrews 11:1
December 9 – “The Star: A Journey of Love”
Description: Experiencing the depth of God’s love, which has been there from the start, is enough for all of us, and overflows in our lives to others.
Scripture: Ephesians 1:4-6, Ephesians 3:17–19, 1 John 4:7-19,
December 16 – “The Star: A Journey of Joy”
Description: The good news that Jesus has come to save us brings great joy that is for everyone! But how can we experience that joy alongside the pain of life and respond to joy in worship?
Scripture: Luke 2:9–14, James 1:2-4, Psalm 96:11–13, Matthew 2:10-11
December 23 – “The Star: A Journey of Peace”
Description: Abiding with the Prince of Peace and resting in that perfect peace that comes from trusting in Jesus. How can we take this peace into the often-chaotic world around us?
Scripture: Luke 2:13-14, 19, Isaiah 9:6, John 14:27
December 24 @ 5pm – “The Star: A Journey to Christmas”
Description: God’s story - past, present, and future - has become our story in Christ Jesus. Tonight we follow the light of God’s star to Jesus and experience His hope, love, joy, and peace this Christmas.
Scripture: Luke 2