An Advent Adventure: Bathsheba

An Advent Adventure: Bathsheba

12/18/2016

1 Kings 1:11-31

Chris Breslin

 

Scripture

John 1

Matthew 1

Hebrews 4:15

 

 

This Sunday’s Songs

Hail to the Lord’s Anoinnted by Montgomery/McCracken

What Child is This? by Dix/Traditional

Hark the Herald Angels Sing by Wesley/Mendelsohn

Joy to the World by Watts/Mason

Canticle of the Turning by Cooney/Traditional

O Come Emanuel by Traditional

O Come All Ye Faithful by Wade

 

Further reading on Women in the Bible

The Gospel of Ruth: Loving God Enough to Break the Rules by Carolyn Custis James

Lost Women of the Bible: The Women We Thought We Knew by Carolyn Custis James

The IVP Women’s Bible Commentary ed. Kroeger & Evans

Whispering the Word: Hearing Women’s Stories in the Old Testament by Jacqueline Lapsley

 

Further Reading for Advent

Light Upon Light: A Literary Guide to Prayer for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany edited by Sarah Arthur

Cardiphonia Resources for Advent compiled by Bruce Benedict

God is in the Manger by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Oak Church Advent Resources compiled by Chris Breslin

Living the Christian Year: Time to Inhabit the Story of God by Bobby Gross

Mary Had a Baby: An Advent Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals by Cheryl Kirk-Duggan & Marilyn Thornton

Song of the Stars: A Christmas Story by Sally Lloyd-Jones

Silence and Other Surprising Invitations of Advent by Enuma Okoro

Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas by Ann Voskamp

Advent Calendar (poem) by Rowan Williams

God With Us edited by Gregory Wolfe

 

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