Foreword by the Archbishop of York
Introduction
Week 1: A Time to Watch
First Sunday of Advent: The Unexpected Visit (Matthew 24:36-44)
Monday: The Parable of Weeds (13:24-35)
Tuesday: The Beginning of the Birth Pangs (24:1-14)
Wednesday: The Coming of the Son of Man (24:29-35)
Thursday: The Wise and Wicked Slaves (24:45-51)
Friday: The Wise and Foolish Girls (25:1-13)
Saturday: Gethsemane (26:36-46)
Week 2: A Time to Repent
Second Sunday of Advent: The Preaching of John the Baptist (Matthew 3:1-10)
Monday: Jesus' Baptism (3:11-17)
Tuesday: Announcing the Kingdom (4:12-17)
Wednesday: Jesus Condemns the Cities (11:16-24)
Thursday: The Parable of Clean and Unclean (15:10-20)
Friday: The Parable of the Wedding Feast (22:1-14)
Saturday: Peter's Denial (26:69-75)
Week 3: A Time to Heal
Third Sunday of Advent: Jesus and John the Baptist (Matthew 11:1-11)
Monday: On Following Jesus (8:14-22)
Tuesday: The Healing of the Paralytic (9:1-8)
Wednesday: The Raising of the Little Girl (9:18-26)
Thursday: The Servant (12:15-21)
Friday: The Challenge of Forgiveness (18:21-35)
Saturday: Jesus Mocked and Crucified (27:27-38)
Week 4: A Time to Love
Fourth Sunday of Advent: The Birth of Jesus (Matthew 1:18-25)
Monday: Loving Your Enemies (5:38-48)
Tuesday: On Fasting and Lasting Treasure (6:16-24)
Wednesday: Jesus Causes Division (10:32-42)
Thursday: The Great Commandment (22:34-40)
Friday: Preparations for Jesus' Death (26:1-13)
Saturday: The Great Commission (28:16-20)