WHO ?...WHY ?...WHAT ?...ARE WE WAITING FOR THIS ADVENT ?............

Who ? Why ? What ? are you Waiting for this December as the Days of Advent proceed forward ?  Many people are diverted from the real reason for this season of anticipation and preparation, and are waiting to experience the glitz, gifts, parties, of secular holidays that could be celebrated at any time, for any reason, more Kris-mas; than Christmas.  As Believers waiting on the Coming of the Messiah, dedicated Disciples of Jesus Christ watch during this Advent Season in prayerfully, liturgically, sacramentally, and devotionally, as we spiritually as well as socially prepare for the celebration of Christmas.  Why we wait is steeped in the long awaited expectation of God's People for the fulfillment of the promise and hope for the Coming of the Messiah who saves us from our sins and redeems us in reconciliation with the Divine.  What we are waiting for is the fulfillment of the Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love, to be discovered and experienced forever by us and all who are righteous, just, and authentically anchored in God's Plan for our Salvation.  On this fifth day of Advent how successfully are you living the Who ? Why ? What ? of Waiting and Watching for the essential and indispisensable Reason for the Season : Jesus the Messiah and His Coming this Christmas and in Future Glory in the Forever of God's Kingdom ?............tdp