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Advent, Christmas and New Years!

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This Advent, we gather as a people learning to stay awake — not in anxiety or fear, but in hope-filled expectation. In a world that often rushes past the sacred, Advent invites us to slow down, to notice, and to trust that God is still at work.

Rooted in Jesus’ call to “stay awake” and the psalmist’s vision of peace rising from within, this season centers on the quiet but powerful truth that God’s light does not arrive all at once — it dawns. Gently. Faithfully. Right where we are.

Each week, we explore how hope, peace, joy, and love take shape not through perfection or certainty, but through presence, attentiveness, and shared life. We listen for God in the stillness, watch for light in the shadows, and open ourselves to the promise already stirring among us.

Advent is not about waiting passively — it is about living awake.
Expecting light.
Preparing room.
Trusting that God keeps showing up.

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Holy Ghost and Trinity
United Churches of Christ

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(618) 475-2958

holyghost@wisperhome.com

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(located in Holy Ghost UCC, Darmstadt)

2806 Weilmuenster Rd

Lenzburg, IL  62255

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