Advent: the Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ

Intro
 Title Page
 Copyright
 Dedication
 Contents
 Acknowledgments
 Introduction
 Writings
 A Five-Part Advent Series for the Christian Century
 Suffering and Hope: An Advent Series for Grace Church, New York City, 1987
 Expectation and Hope: Advent in the Writings of Karl Barth
 A Three-Part Reflection for Grace Church in New York City, Advent 1986
 \"Something Evil This Way Comes\"
 The Sermons
 Waiting and Hastening the Kingdom Yet to Come (Pre-Advent)
 Waiting and Hastening
 The End of the Ice Age
 Whispers in Darkness
 What\'s in Those Lamps?
 The Hope of Heaven. The Voice of the Son of ManThe Universal Grip of the Enemy (Pre-Advent)
 When God Is Silent
 The Enemy Outvoted
 The Call to Resistance
 Righteous Deeds Like Filthy Rags
 The Line Runs through Each Person
 Justice and the Final Judgment (Pre-Advent)
 The Consuming Fire
 Save Us in the Time of Trial, and Deliver Us from the Evil One
 Loving the Dreadful Day of Judgment
 The Great BUT
 Good Works and Words: Signs of the End
 God\'s Apocalyptic War (The Feast of Saint Michael)
 Silver and Gold on the Last Day
 The Army of Saint Michael
 God\'s Apocalyptic War
 What Is Your Battle Station? The Coming of the Lord (Last Sunday of the Church Year: The Feast of Christ the King)King of Kings and Lord of Lords
 We Will Be There
 When the Man Comes Around
 Who Are Those Wailing People?
 Advent Begins in the Dark (Advent I)
 Advent Begins in the Dark
 The God Who Hides Himself
 The Doorkeeper
 The Advent Life for Nonheroic People
 The Armor of Light (Advent II)
 On Location with John the Baptist
 Advent at Ground Zero
 God\'s Cut-and-Fill Operation
 The Axe at the Root of the Trees
 The Armor of Light
 Bearing Witness on the Brink (Advent III)
 Advent on the Brink of War. The Bottom of the NightGrace in a Violent World
 A Better Bet
 Beyond the Valley of Ashes
 Waiting for the Dayspring
 The Glory of Lebanon
 The Sign of Immanu-el
 King of the Last Things (Advent IV)
 Hell
 God on the Move
 In the Bleak Midwinter
 Somewhere beyond Mindless Fluffland
 The Magical Reversal
 A Service of Lessons and Carols for Advent
 The Great \"O\" Antiphons of Advent
 Index of Biblical Passages.