Advent Reading Plan

As We Wait

Kairos: Christmas According to Luke

December 1, 2024-January 5, 2025

In Greek, there are two words for “time.” There is chronos which is about time as we think of it (think chronological). Then, there is kairos, “appointed time” or “just the right time.” Over and over again in the Gospel of Luke’s account of the birth of Jesus Christ he alerts us to time. He wants us to see that God is continually at work bringing about his plan of salvation through his son, Jesus Christ. As we dig into the Christmas story, we’ll discover a God who is still at work in our time and in our lives.

Grace Foretold

Sunday, December 1, 2024
Luke 1:5–25
Monday, December 2, 2024
Psalm 145
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Isaiah 40:1–8
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Isaiah 30:16-21
Thursday, December 5, 2024
John 1:6–13
Friday, December 6, 2024
Romans 5:1–8
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Romans 6:15–23

Salvation Foretold

Sunday, December 8, 2024
Luke 1:26–38
Monday, December 9, 2024
Psalm 98
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Isaiah 9:2–7
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Zechariah 9:9–17
Thursday, December 12, 2024
John 1:9–18
Friday, December 13, 2024
1 John 4:7–21
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Hebrews 7

Mercy Foretold

Sunday, December 15, 2024
Luke 1:39–56
Monday, December 16, 2024
Psalm 103
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Isaiah 30:18–28
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
John 3:13–21
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Matthew 18:21–35
Friday, December 20, 2024
Ephesians 2:1–10
Saturday, December 21, 2024
1 Peter 3:3–9

Redemption Foretold

Sunday, December 22, 2024
Luke 1:57–80
Monday, December 23, 2024
Ephesians 1:3–14

Presence Foretold

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Luke 2:1–7
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Isaiah 9:2–7