3. And the Word became
flesh, and he lived
among us, and we saw
his glory, glory like that
of an only-begotten
Son from the Father,
full of grace and
truth.
And from this fullness,
we all have received,
even grace for grace.
John 1:14,16
4. Advent Season is to get
back to the grace of God
Advent is a spirit of expectation,
of anticipation, of preparation,
and of longing.
It symbolizes our human condition.
We long…
We hope…
We rejoice…
5.
6. is not our waiting,
God is waiting for us.
“We are all meant to be reconciled
with God.”
“The purpose of ‘grace’ is to
reconcile relationships and
bring rejoicing.”
7. THE GRACE OF ADVENT OFFERS US
1. The Light of Hope:
meant to signify the
hope of Jesus’ arrival
8. WHY SHOULD WE HOPE?
1. GOD HAS GIVEN
US PROMISES.
2. THE PRESENCE OF
GOD IS WITH US.
3. THE POWER OF GOD
WORKS WITH US.
9. YOU MUST BE A MAN OF HOPE!
YOU MUST BE A WOMAN OF
HOPE!
10.
11. THE GRACE OF ADVENT OFFERS US
2. The Light of Faith –
reminds that God
appeared in a
humble manner
Pambungad na Panalangin:
Panginoong aming Ama, kami’y nananalangin sa Iyo upang pagkalooban mo kami ng pag-asa, pananampalataya, pagmamahal at kapayapaan sa araw-araw ng aming buhay. Nawa’y ang liwanag ng mga ito ay masilayan namin sa aming pamilya, komunidad at bawat isa. Salamat dahil sa Iyo namin nakita ang pag-asa sa oras ng aming kahinaan. Salamat po sa iyong pagtitiwala sa amin na harapin ang iba’t-ibang pagsubok ng buhay at sa pagbibigay mo ng kapayapaan sa aming mga puso upang ika’y lubos na maintindihan at mahalin. Salamat Hesus sa walang katapusang paggabay sa amin tungo sa iyong buhay na banal. Nawa’y patuloy mo po kaming biyayaan ng kaligayahan sa aming mga puso’t-isipan upang aming maibahagi ang Iyong salita sa lahat ng aming makakasalamuha. Ang lahat ng ito ay aming idinudulog sa Mahal na Inang si Maria, na siyang magsilang ng isang banal na sanggol na si Hesus. Amen.
SPIRITUALITY OF INCARNATION – PAKIKIPAGKAPWA,PAKIKISALAMUHA…
WORD: GOD COMMUNICATES/SPEAKS – ATTENTIVE LISTENING
Song: Thy Word
1.
HOPE FILLS YOU WITH EXCITEMENT AND OPTIMISM
HOPE PRODUCES PATIENCE AND PERSISTENCE
HOPE HELPS YOU FACE THE FUTURE
YOU MUST BE A MAN OF HOPE
YOU MUST BE A WOMAN OF HOPE