Advent 2019: The Coming of I AM

Every year, for the four Sundays leading up to Christmas, we observe the season of Advent. The word Advent means “a coming or an arrival.” Christians live in the Time Between. The Already and the Not-Yet. The span separating Jesus’ first coming, as a baby in a manger in Bethlehem, and his second coming, in glory, to judge the living and the dead. As such, it is a time to acknowledge the present darkness