Episode 188: Learning from Nazareth (Advent 2023)
The Poco a Poco Podcast • 45m
Series on "Prepare Your Heart" by Fr. Agustino Torres, CFR. (Part 1)
What does Nazareth look like for you and how does it compare to how you encounter Advent?
Nazareth is a place where Jesus, Mary, and Joseph lived—a place of beauty, simplicity, and stillness. Meanwhile, Advent is a season of preparation for the coming of Jesus; For most of us, it is usually one of the busiest times of the year. So how can Advent be an experience of Nazareth during this busy time?
For this first part of this year's Advent series, we will talk about Nazareth and what we can learn from this place as we celebrate the Advent season.
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