John 1:6-8,19-28

3rd Sunday of Advent, year B.

Questions

1) What are your initial reactions, emotions, ideas, about the text?

2) John has been sent from the presence of God, as a witness to the true light. How do you understand these images of light and darkness in your own life?

3) and, do you have a feeling of being sent? share something of this feeling, and how you understand this sending.

4) Marturia (Greek) as a verb means "to give testimony", or as a noun is the testimony. When in your life have you given testimony to the light? How did it go? What came of it?

5) Baptism means "to be immersed", how do you understand this ritual.