Week 2 of our Tangled Mess Advent Bible Study: PEACE!
In this episode of 'Met in the Mess', Megan and Briana explore the theme of Peace during the Advent season, sharing personal stories and reflections on the biblical narratives of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds. They discuss the challenges of parenting while sick, the significance of quiet courage, and the importance of trusting God amidst chaos. The conversation emphasizes that true peace is found in the presence of God, even in messy situations.
Takeaways:
The chaos of life can often overshadow moments of peace.
Quiet courage is essential in navigating life's challenges.
Mary and Joseph's story illustrates the beauty of trusting God.
The shepherds' encounter with angels shows that fear can accompany good news.
Finding peace requires intentionality and reflection.
God meets us in our mess and offers comfort and direction.
Peace is not the absence of chaos, but the presence of God.
The importance of community and sharing burdens with others.
Trusting God can lead to unexpected joy and peace.
The Advent season is a time for reflection and connection with God.
Keywords:
Advent, Bible study, peace, Mary, Joseph, Christmas, faith, parenting, spirituality, family