Sunday, December 9, 2018

2nd Sunday of Advent: Prayer of Repentance (C) 6
Key Passage
John went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. (Luke 3:3)
Questions
Adults: In what areas of your life do you need God's forgiveness right now? What Advent practice would assist you in expressing your repentance?
Children: What do you want to ask God to forgive you for? What can you do during Advent to show you are sorry?

Readings

First Reading • Jerusalem Consoled
Baruch 5:1-9 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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Second Reading • Gratitude and Hope
Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • John the Baptist
Luke 3:1-6 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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