Advent week 1: Creation and the light of the world

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This sermon explores the Advent theme of creation, drawing parallels between the darkness before creation and the spiritual darkness before Christ's first coming. It emphasizes that God works in darkness and that Jesus, the light of the world, came to recreate his creation and offer salvation to all.

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