Meaning Is in the Waiting: The Spirit of Advent

by Paula Gooder

Advent is about learning to love the waiting... Waiting is the primary lesson of Advent, says Paula Gooder. In the company of the biblical characters with whom the candles on the Advent wreath are traditionally associated, she helps us to discover very different kinds of waiting: * Abraham and Sarah--who waited a lifetime for the fulfillment of God's promises.* The Hebrew prophets--who waited for God's intervention, both longed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B003UHU802
• ISBN13: 9781557256621
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 7.6"