Advent In Durham: Waiting for Christ with Our Neighbors
About this Devotional
Advent in Durham is an Advent devotional rooted in our city. The reflections, all written by Durham authors, consider Christ’s coming in our own particular time and place. As you prepare for the arrival of our Savior this season, may you join the shared longing of your neighbors and grow ever closer to the God who is with us.
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December 25
December 25 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 24
December 24Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 23
December 23Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 22
December 22Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 21
December 21 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 20
December 20Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 19
December 19 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 18
December 18 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 17
December 17 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 16
December 16 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 15
December 15 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 14
December 14 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 13
December 13 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 12
December 12 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 11
December 11Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 10
December 10Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 9
December 9Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 8
December 8 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 7
December 7Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 6
December 6Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 5
December 5Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 4
December 4Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 3
December 3Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 2
December 2 Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
December 1
December 1Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
November 30
November 30Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...
November 29
November 29Advent is a season of longing. We find ourselves, in the words of the well-known hymn, “in captive Israel,” feeling the weight of injustice and division that keeps us from knowing the fullness and flourishing of life as God intended. In Durham, historic...