# The End is the Beginning

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Podcast: [Vessel Houston](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vessel-houston-6612286)
Published: 2025-11-24T15:20:28+00:00
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## Resource

Our entry into Advent marks the beginning of a new year in the Church. But before we step once more into the journey of anticipating Jesus’ arrival, we recognize the “end”… or rather, the One who makes a new beginning from every ending. (sermon begins at 01:00) Scripture & Quotations Luke 23:33-43 Luke 4:9-11 John 12:24

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