Today, we look at Luke 8:1-15 and hear the Parable of the Sower and Jesus' explanation.

Today, we look at Luke 7:36-50 and see Jesus teach a Pharisee and us about forgiveness and love.

Today, we look at Luke 7:18-35 and see Jesus tell John the Baptist who he really is.

Today, we look at Luke 7:1-17 and see Jesus demonstrating his power through miraculous works.

Today, we look at Luke 6:43-39 and see that apart from Jesus, we're all bad trees.

Today, we look at Ephesians 5:16 to see how and why we should redeem the time.

Today, we look at John 3:16 to see how God's love prompted the sending of Jesus into the world.

Today, we look at Luke 2 to see how the birth of Jesus is good news of great joy.

For Week 2 of Advent, we look across God's Word to see how Jesus has brought and is bringing peace.

Week 1 of Advent: The Christian life is littered with promises intended to give hope, but only when we take the promises in hand by faith will we experience the joy, peace, and power of the Spirit to abound in hope.