Advent Wreath Lighting

Note: Use this prayer throughout Advent to create consistency across the weeks, replacing the theme (Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love), depending on the week.

Reader: In this season of longing and anticipation, 

People: we watch and wait for the light of Christ to come among us.

Reader: God gives His promise of Hope (or Peace, Joy, or Love) in His Word:

People: I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. Jeremiah 31:3

Pastor: The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who…