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December 2 Introduction Jesus tells his followers to be ready for the coming of the Son of Man because no one knows the day or hour. Christians interpret the coming of the Son of Man as Christ’s Second Coming. Today’s Scripture: Matthew 24:35 [Jesus said:] “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.” Today’s Reading Matthew 24:29-51 Reflect How does Jesus describe the coming of the Son of Man? Why does Jesus tell his followers to be watchful? How do you prepare for the unexpected? What does this passage say to you with regard to living faithfully? Pray Lord Jesus, as I await your coming in power and glory, keep me faithful. Open my heart to be ever ready to receive and welcome you. Amen. Prayer Concern Those experiencing anxiety Tomorrow’s Reading Matthew 25:1-30: Jesus describes the Kingdom of heaven with two parables.