National Security: Random Subjects

Liturgical Year: We are in the Season of Epiphany. Already, we have passed Advent and the Season of Christmas. Next will be the Lenten season. The church year progresses rapidly at the beginning, progressing from one season to another. I was preaching at a church in another city at the beginning of December, which happened to be the first Sunday of Advent, and I greeted the congregation by wishing them “Happy New Year.” Advent means beginning, and in the church calendar, the Season of Advent