Advent 2022 - Peace

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Question: What do you imagine when you think of peace for yourself? What about for the world?

Maybe for you personally, this includes being chill, stress-free, not worrying about money, etc.

Maybe you look in the world, and you just want the war in Ukraine to stop.

The Jewish Community in the first Century had peace...but not the kind of peace that they wanted.

The Jewish Community in the first Century had peace...but not the kind of peace that they wanted.

They were under the rule of the Roman empire. They did not want things to be this way!

Their hope was one day God would send His chosen leader to come and drive out the foreign rulers and establish a new kingship.

Who was the one in power?

Caesar Augustus