Advent Candle Readings 2024 Umc. Ask family and friends to join you each week as you light the candles, read scripture, pray, and sing. Mary is pregnant with the messiah, and.

In addition to the acts and services of worship on the following pages, see the great thanksgiving for advent and the scripture readings for advent in the lectionary. These short meditations may be used with the weekly lighting of candles of an advent wreath on the four sundays of advent and christmas eve.