Advent Celebration Affirms ‘Transforming Power of God’s Truth’
Advent Celebration this year, themed “The Transforming Power of God’s Truth,” opened November 29 with a worship service at the Amphitheater. A parade around the campus and a brief program followed.
Advent is a period of spiritu*]}*al preparation where Christians make themselves ready for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. Celebrating Advent typically involves a season of prayer, fasting and repentance, followed by anticipation, hope and joy.
Spearheading the activities for this year’s celebration is the University Spiritu*]}*al Life Council, in cooperation with the Silliman Church, through its Christian Education and Nurture Committee.