Readings for Sunday, December 20 — Fourth Sunday of Advent

Micah 5:1-4a; Psalm 80: 2-3, 15-16, 18-19; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45

Suggested Reflection Questions:

• How have you experienced God’s grace at work through the small, the unimportant, and the overlooked of our world?

• The psalm today talks about God’s protective nature, saving us and safeguarding us. When do you feel that God has been a protective presence in your life?

• What is God bringing to birth in your life? How is the process a struggle? How is it a joy?

• How have you been blessed? Name the ways that God has graced you.