ed to encounter the Biblical stories of Advent and Christmas as told through the perspective of those who were first-hand witnesses. These vignettes are rooted in the study of the Gospel accounts and include a deep dive into the culture and social structures of the time around the birth of Jesus. The stories will immerse you in historical and Biblical context, invite you to think about God and the birth of Jesus, and encourage reflection on the nature of faith. Take a deeper look at the Biblical story, examine what you already know, ask questions, and seek new wisdom and truth through Advent in the First Person.