Throughout Advent we lit candles. The first candle symbolizes hope and is called the “Prophet’s Candle.” The prophets of the Old Testament, especially Isaiah, waited in hope for the Messiah’s arrival. The purple color symbolizes royalty, repentance, and fasting. The second candle represents faith and is called “Bethlehem’s Candle.” Micah had foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem, which is also …
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Dec 12
Advent
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Dec 12
3rd Sunday of Advent
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Dec 06
2nd Sunday In Advent
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