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Advent: The Promise Arrives

Seven studies for the weeks before Christmas — the promise, the yes, and the night it happened.

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Seven studies for the weeks leading up to Christmas — the ancient promise, Mary’s yes, and the night it all happened. Walk slowly through the story the season is actually about, with room for wonder along the way. A perfect place to bring a friend who only comes near church at Christmas.

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  1. Week 1

    A child is promised

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    Isaiah 9:2-7

  2. Week 2

    “Let it be to me according to your word”

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    Luke 1:26-38

  3. Week 3

    Mary's song

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    Luke 1:39-56

  4. Week 4

    Joseph believes

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    Matthew 1:18-25

  5. Week 5

    Born in a manger

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    Luke 2:1-7

  6. Week 6

    Told to shepherds first

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    Luke 2:8-20

  7. Week 7

    The Word became flesh

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    John 1:1-14

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How to use a Bible study plan

Read one passage at a time together and ask a few simple questions: What does this tell us about God? About people? What will you obey this week, and who will you share it with? Simple, repeatable, and easy to pass on.