First Sunday in Advent: HOPE

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First Sunday in Advent: HOPE Reader: “Come down, O Lord, tear open the heavens and come down.” Unison: We wait. We wait in hope. We wait for God to be revealed. We wait for God to tear open the heavens and come down.

First Sunday in Advent: HOPE Reader: From ages past no ear has heard, no eye has seen, any power besides God who works for the reconciliation of the whole world. All: And so we wait with hope, for God to come down. Light the candle of hope.

Second Sunday in Advent: PEACE Reader: “Come down, O Lord, tear open the heavens and come down.” Unison: We wait. We wait in peace. We wait hearing the voices of those who call for peace in the world.

Second Sunday in Advent: PEACE Reader: Comfort, O comfort your people and reveal your glory. All: We pray for peace and wait for God to come down. Light the candle of peace.

Third Sunday in Advent: JOY Reader: “Come down, O Lord, tear open the heavens and come down.” Unison: We wait. We wait with joy. We wait for you to show your glory. We wait to hear the good news of liberty and release for the captives and the prisoners, the oppressed and the brokenhearted.

Third Sunday in Advent: JOY Reader: Let us rejoice in the Lord, and with our whole beings praise God. All: We rejoice as we wait for God to come down. Light the candle of joy.

Fourth Sunday in Advent: LOVE Reader: “Come down, O Lord, tear open the heavens and come down.” Unison: We wait. We wait with love in our hearts. We wait with Mary whose loving spirit rejoices in you, O God. We wait for God’s love to descend upon us and lift up the lowly and fill the hungry with good things.

Fourth Sunday in Advent: LOVE Reader: Let us worship the Lord, and rejoice in God our Saviour, who has looked with favour on us. All: We wait in love, for God to come down. Light the candle of love.

The Christ Candle Reader: “Come down, O Lord, tear open the heavens and come down.” Unison: We have waited. We have waited with hope. We have waited, calling for peace. We have waited in joyful expectation. We have waited with love in our hearts. Our waiting is now over.

The Christ Candle Reader: “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light, For a child has been born, authority rests on Christ’s shoulders. Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”

The Christ Candle All: And so we wait no longer! We break into joyful singing, for we see God’s salvation and rejoice in the peace and good news that has come into this world. We have waited for Christ our Lord. And we wait no longer. Light the Christ candle.