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Advent Meme Reminders

Advent Meme Reminders

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:11 am by Mark Wilson

Advent Meme Reminders 2022-11-30T01:11:33-05:00 Mark Wilson

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It’s December.

We’re all a little busier then normal.

Our brains our flooded with extensive thinking about this and that and we must also not forget about that other thing.

But despite our overworked minds, we still desire wisdom and wondrous deep thought to be inserted into our souls via our cranium.

So here are some bite-sized bits of chewable ponderings to muse as we glide through the season of festive merry making.

Welcome to ADVENT 2021

I so love Advent on social media.
A time when we can come together and argue about the lyrics to “Mary did you know”,
whether “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie,
if the apocryphal story of St. Nicholas punching Arius is something to promote.
The most wonderful time of the year.-Jeff Miller

Remember.

It’s Advent. NOT CHRISTMAS.

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If someone should forget that it is Secular Christmas or Advent, Why Should You Care?

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Which leads to this great gentle reminder…

An Example…

You Can Always Pray more as well.

You can celebrate the spirit of Christmas in Advent by observing the above means. That doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate Secular Christmas or a combo of SC and Advent. Here is an example…

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Despite it being Advent, you’ll want to watch Christmas Movies such as… Die Hard???

When Did This Become a Christmas Movie?

These are some things to think about this Advent.

And here is something to sing about…

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