Sunday, December 3, 2023

1st Sunday of Advent: God's Faithfulness (B) 2
Key Passage
God is faithful; by him you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. (1 Corinthians 1:9)
Questions
Adults: How do you know when you're following Christ and living his teachings faithfully?
Children: What good thing might God be asking you to do right now?

Readings

First Reading • Prayer for the Return of God's Favor
Isaiah 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Thanksgiving
1 Corinthians 1:3-9 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • Need for Watchfulness
Mark 13:33-37 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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