Once again we have entered into the season of Advent. Advent is the season on the church calendar which boasts the message, “Christmas is coming!” Actually, meaning “arrival,” Advent means, “Jesus is arriving!” Advent was designed to prepare our hearts for the celebration of the Savior’s birth. Weekly, and daily, we reflect on Jesus Messiah, who is the reason for the season. It’s as if a big part of Advent is waiting. We wait for His arrival with great anticipation! We celebrate the arrival of Jesus in three ways: INCARNATION. This is the most obvious way we see “God With Us,” as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Messiah approximately 2,000 years ago. This is our celebration of the arrival of Jesus in the past. INHABITATION. This means exactly what it sounds like it means. By the Holy Spirit, this is Jesus’ continual arrival into the hearts & lives of those who would follow Him. In this present tense, the Messiah is always arriving on