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This four- session, adult Advent study pack examines the Advent themes found in the four gospels, including hope and anticipation. Written by New Testament scholar Marianne Blickenstaff, each week includes a Participant Handout and a Leader's Guide t...

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$18.00

Advent Through the Eyes of Those Who Waited

By Carol A. Wehrheim

Author Carol Wehrheim introduces and re-introduces readers to several biblical characters found in the lectionary readings for Advent. First, the prophets in the book of Isaiah present us with the idea of waiting and preparing for the Messiah--our wo...

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$18.00

Christmas Accounts in the Gospels
An Adult Advent Study

By Cynthia M. Campbell

Experience how Christmas is observed in each of the four Gospels in this study written by Cynthia M. Campbell. This creative, four-session adult study pack compares each of the Gospels to homes that Christians visit. Illustrations of each Gospel hous...

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$18.00

Lighter topics for Christmas study. Includes Christmas movies, New Years, and ■thematic biblical study.

Christmas Study Pack

By Various Authors

Many of you faithfully use one of our Advent Study Packs every year. For those looking for additional or alternative seasonal studies, we have this Editor's Pick study pack for you. You may use these in any order. A mixture of serious and lighter the...

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$35.00

Finding Our Place at the Manger
An Adult Advent Study

By Paul Stroble, Krin Van Tatenhove

We see the nativity scene throughout the Advent season, on greeting cards, under Christmas trees, or brightly illuminated on the lawns of public places. This scene depicts a romanticized version of Jesus’ birth narratives found in Matthew and Luke, c...

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$18.00

Helping Christians celebrate Advent through spiritual reflection and Bible reading.

From Longing to Receiving
An Adult Advent Study

By Patricia K. Tull

The 2011 adult Advent study, "From Longing to Receiving," is now available! Writer Patricia Tull leads participants through the Old Testament and the Gospel lectionary texts for four weeks, tracing important Advent themes of longing for God's help, a...

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$18.00

For Christians, Advent is a season of anticipation, of joyful waiting. But even as ■we revisit the historical Bible stories of Jesus' birth in the manger, Advent holds ■many lessons for our contemporary lives that can lead to a deeper appreciate of ■this blessed season.

Held in God's Grace
An Advent Study Pack

By Rebecca Blair Young

In this fast-paced world it seems odd to say that we celebrate Advent by waiting, but this waiting is far more than a passive submission to time. Advent is a time of active preparation for a whole new way of life ushered in by Jesus' birth. This four...

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$18.00

The Messiah
An Adult Advent Study

By Walter Brueggemann

Written by world-renowned Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann, this four-session adult study takes a critical look at the four royal titles used in Isaiah 9:2-7: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Adults will ...

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$18.00

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel: Reflections on Four Seasonal Hymns for Adults

By Mary Louise Bringle, Beverly Howard

Discover the meaning of the season with "O Come, O Come Emmanuel: Reflections on Four Seasonal Hymns." Written by Mary Louise (Mel) Bringle and Beverly Howard, this four-session adult study pack takes a look at the meaning of four popular Advent and ...

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$18.00

Pausing on the Road to Bethlehem
A Spiritual Journey through Advent

By Kathleen Long Bostrom

As it does every year, Advent comes upon us much too quickly, and we get caught up in the whirlwind of activities and preparations that lead to Christmas. It will be January before we know what hit us. We will have rushed through another Advent, hard...

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Peace, Justice, Joy, and Salvation: An Adult Advent Study

By Cynthia M. Campbell

At Christmas, we celebrate the greatest of God’s gifts: the birth of Immanuel, God with us. Throughout the season of Advent, we’re able to anticipate God’s gifts to us and consider what they really mean. Over the four sessions of this study pack, par...

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$18.00

People, Look East: A Study Pack on Advent Hymns

By Mary Louise Bringle

The Thoughtful Christian is pleased to present an Advent study pack on five Advent hymns. Written by well-known song writer Mary Louise Bringle, each session presents the history and relevance of hymns to be sung during Advent. The hymns include:Week...

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$18.00

Reflecting on Holy Week
An Adult Lenten Study

By MATTHEW RICH

Take time to better understand the importance of Holy Week with this six-session study based on the Gospel of Mark’s account of Holy Week. Christian adults will explore the importance of the events during Holy Week. Session themes include Jesus’ entr...

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$26.00

Christian adult study on the meaning and history of Advent hymns.

Rejoice! Reflections on Four Seasonal Hymns

By Erik Kolbell

Whether it's memories of caroling, Christmas pageants, or Christmas Eve services, the hymns of Christmas are some of the most evocative parts of the season for many of us. They refocus our spirits and remind us of the holiness and mystery of God's in...

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$18.00

Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
An Adult Advent Study on the O Antiphons

By Barry Ensign-George

Explore the gift of Advent this year with this four-week downloadable study, which explores the O Antiphons, a set of words of worship for the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve. Each week Christian participants will use the O Antiphons to guide ...

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$18.00

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