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Readings for Sunday, November 30, 2025– First Sunday of Advent

Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122 1-9; Rom 13:11-14; Matthew 24:37-44

Suggested Reflection Questions:

  • Where do you hope to see God’s promise of justice fulfilled in the world? What could you do to help realize that hope?
  • In the psalm today, we hear of entering the house of the Lord.How can you help bring God’s home into your endeavors on Earth?? 
  • How do the anxieties from your daily life keep you from paying attention to God?
  • Have you ever experienced a spiritual wake-up call? What caused it, and how did it change you?
  • Today marks the beginning of Advent. Share with your group some of your own practices and traditions for celebrating Advent. 

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