Advent Calendar 2009

Advent 2009 SUN For kids: put each day’s clue together to answer the weekly Advent Mystery. Check your answer by visiting Joe Pendal’s office every Advent Sunday 1st Advent Sunday and Christmas Eve.

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For adults: Read, think and pray about the daily Scripture. Remind yourself that Advent is a time for reflection and 2nd Advent Sunday anticipation, not just hustle, Phil. 1: 3-11 bustle (and sometimes Answer Day frustration) as we go through this Christmas season.

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The ultimate gift is given to the world by God through the faith 3rd Advent Sunday of Mary. Our gifts and Luke 3: 7-18 traditions are a reminder of Answer Day generosity and love. May you and yours find this Advent Calendar a chance to focus on what Christmas is about. Scripture selections and clues by Joe Pendal. Layout and idea by Mark Allen.

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Psalm 25:7-8 Clue: steadfast

7 Isaiah 40: 1-11 Clue: forever

14 Isaiah 11:1-3a Clue: journey

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Col. 1: 15-20 Clue: Anticipate

Luke 3: 7-18 Answer Day

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8 Psalm 126 Clue: Scripture

15 Isaiah 11:3b-5 Clue: leader

22 Psalm 113 Clue: Watch

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Psalm 25:9-10 Clue: faithful

9 Isaiah 35: 3-7 Clue: made flesh

16 Isaiah 11: 6-9 Clue: wisdom

23 Luke 1: 5-25 Clue: Rejoice

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Luke 1:68-75 Clue: merciful

10 Isaiah 12:2-6 Clue: promises

17 Jer. 31: 31-34 Clue: camels

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Luke 1: 76-79 Clue: heavenly

11 Cor. 9: 1-15 Clue: guides

18 Psalm 80 Clue: Star

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Luke 2: 1-14 Answer Day

Luke 2: 15-20 Our Savior is Born!

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Luke 9: 1-6 Clue: loving

12 Luke 1: 57-66 Clue: comforts

19 Isaiah 66: 7-11 Clue: tribute

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