Come, Lord Jesus: A Meditation on Advent

November 30th, 2008 | 2 min read

This Sunday marks the first Sunday of the Advent season. Though historically neglected by many evangelicals, Advent has made a resurgence in recent years. We will be updating and editing posts from previous years to celebrate the Advent season.

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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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