Advent is for Waiting

Peaceable And Kind

In this episode of Peaceable and Kind, Derek Vreeland explores the significance of Advent, the Christian calendar, and the importance of waiting in spiritual growth. He emphasizes how Advent prepares us for Christmas by teaching us to slow down and anticipate the coming of Jesus. Through the themes of faith, hope, and love, Derek encourages listeners to embrace the waiting period as a vital part of their spiritual journey.

Scriptures mentioned in this episode:

  • Psalm 130: 1-5
  • 2 Peter 3: 8-10

Books mentioned in this podcast:

  • Waiting Isn’t a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life, Mark Vroegop

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