Preparing our Hearts for Advent

Scripture References:

Malachi 3:1-6

Isaiah 40:3; Isaiah 54:7-8; Isaiah 29:13; Micah 6:8

Hebrews 9:14; 1 Peter 1:18-19

Ephesians 1:15-23

Numbers 6:24-26

Episode Highlights:

Anticipating the Messenger's Arrival: Reflect on John the Baptist preparing the way and the significance of waiting for Christmas.

Allowing Our Hearts to Be Refined: Understanding God's refining fire and how it shapes us into vessels of grace.

Pursuing Truer Worship: Exploring the call for genuine worship and its restoration through Jesus Christ.

The Gospel Message: Unpacking the Covenant Messenger, the Refining Fire, and the Restoration of True Worship in the context of the gospel.

Scripture Reflections: Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 54:7-8, Isaiah 29:13, Micah 6:8, Hebrews 9:14, 1 Peter 1:18-19, Ephesians 1:15-23, Numbers 6:24-26.

Closing Invitation:

Join us in preparing hearts for Advent—embracing anticipation, allowing refinement, and pursuing truer worship. The gospel unfolds the transformative power of Christ's coming, bringing fulfillment to ancient prophecies and redemption to our lives. May this Advent be a time of profound reflection and spiritual preparation. As we await Christ's second coming, may our worship be genuine and our hearts surrendered.