Prayer for Advent
Prayer for Advent. I Thessalonians 3:9-13 The Apostle prays for the Christians at Thessalonica “ Now God Himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you. And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you: to the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father , at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.” 3:11-13 This is Advent. In every chapter of this letter of Paul and especially at the end of each chapter the second coming of Christ is mentioned. Note the Apostle begins with the Lord increasing them and helping them to abound in love one toward one another. So Advent is about Christian love? I think a while back I preached a sermon on process and the product. The Christian life is a process and it is a journey. What...