In John Wesley’s famous sermon, “The Almost Christian,” he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. In
Almost Christmas: A Wesleyan Advent Experience, author and pastor Magrey deVega leads a group of authors in exploring how we can make the same commitment to Christ during Advent, and connect our Wesleyan heritage with the traditional Advent themes of Love, Hope, Joy, and Peace.
Additional components for a four-week study include a DVD and a comprehensive Leader Guide, as well as Nativity hymns by Charles Wesley, litanies for lighting the Advent wreath, and prayers that can be incorporated into both worship and small group settings. A daily devotional and a Youth Study Book are also available.
The Kit includes the book, a comprehensive Leader Guide, a devotion book, a Youth Study Book, and a DVD featuring author and pastor Magrey deVega and the other authors. Litanies for lighting the Advent wreath, hymn suggestions, and prayers for each week of Advent are available for download at a URL provided in the book.
