Years ago, I decided to introduce the rhythms of Advent to our family by making candle-lighting a family ritual. But when I looked up the Advent candle meanings, I was not satisfied with what I found. Since there are multiple meanings anyway, I decided to create my own ritual, but with a missional bent. When I say "ritual," you probably picture something formal and solemn. So I offer, for whatever it's worth, a glimpse into our chaos.
One candle: The light of the world.
Suggested scriptures: John 8:12, Matthew 5:13-16
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