Living in hopeful anticipation
Advent, Year C Mitch Kitson Advent, Year C Mitch Kitson

Living in hopeful anticipation

Advent begins with the theme of anticipation—not just for Christmas, but for the ultimate fulfillment of God’s promises. In a world filled with anxiety and uncertainty, Christ calls us to live in hopeful anticipation as we watch for His redemption.

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A moment in time
Advent, Year B Mitch Kitson Advent, Year B Mitch Kitson

A moment in time

As we prepare for Christmas through this Advent season, we are being reminded that our true preparation is for Jesus’ second coming. In our New Testament reading, Peter has some things to say about time—how much we depend on it and how little God does.

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Stay awake
Advent, Year B Mitch Kitson Advent, Year B Mitch Kitson

Stay awake

Advent is the season of preparation—preparing to remember Christ’s first coming at Christmas. As we begin this season, though, we are reminded that our true preparation is for his second coming which we continue to wait for. Today, though, the focus is less on what we are waiting for, but how we should wait.

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