A very meaningful tradition at Tellico Village Community Church was the decorating of a Chrismon Tree during services on the First Sunday in Advent. A description of Chrismons and a sample Chrismon service may be found here.

Advent 01
Year C
1997-11-30
Signs of Advent: Caring Christian People
Jeremiah 33:14-16

Advent 01
Year A
1998-11-29
The Other Side of Christmas: Expectant Others
Matthew 24:36-44

Advent 01
Year B
1999-11-28
Paying Attention
Mark 13:24-37

Advent 01
Year C
2000-12-03
The Signs of Advent
Luke 21:25-36

Advent 01
Year A
2001-12-02
The Art of Staying Awake!
Matthew 24:36-44

Advent 01
Year B
2002-12-01
Watching The Advent Door
Mark 13:24-37

Advent 01
Year C
2003-11-30
A Higher Hope
Jeremiah 33:14-16

Advent 01
Year A
2004-11-28
We Beheld God’s Glory: In The Life of Christ
John 11:38-44

Advent 01
Year B
2005-11-27
Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven Is at Hand!
Isaiah 64:1-9

Advent 01
Year C
2006-12-03
The Word Of Christmas
Isaiah 42:1-7, John 1:1-14

Advent 01
Year A
2007-12-02
Christ Is Our Hope
Matthew 24:36-44

Advent 01
Year B
2008-11-30
Watching for Heaven
Mark 13:24-37

Advent 01
Year C
2009-11-29
Who Goes There?
Luke 21:25-36

Advent 02
Year C
1997-12-07
Signs of Advent: Healing Messengers
Malachi 3:1-4

Advent 02
Year A
1998-12-06
The Other Side of Christmas: Speaking The Truth in Love
Matthew 3:1-12

Advent 02
Year B
1999-12-05
Preparation
Mark 1:1-8

Advent 02
Year C
2000-12-10
In The Desert – A Voice!
Luke 3:1-6

Advent 02
Year A
2001-12-09
Then Jesus Came
Matthew 3:1-12

Advent 02
Year B
2002-12-08
PREPARE The Way!
Mark 1:1-8

Advent 02
Year C
2003-12-07
The Power of a Voice
Luke 3:1-6

Advent 02
Year A
2004-12-05
We Beheld God’s Glory: In the Death of Christ
John 12:20-33

Advent 02
Year B
2005-12-04
When Strangers Become Friends
2 Corinthians 5:14-20

Advent 02
Year C
2006-12-10
Holy Children
Luke 3:1-6

Advent 02
Year A
2007-12-09
The Birth
Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 02
Year B
2008-12-07
The Waiting Place
Mark 1:1-8

Advent 02
Year C
2009-12-06
Let Your Life Sing!
Luke1:57,67-79

Advent 03
Year A
1998-12-13
The Other Side of Christmas: Joy-Givers
Isaiah 35:1-10

Advent 03
Year B
1999-12-12
Mary’s Song
Luke 1:47-55

Advent 03
Year C
2000-12-17
Good News For Snake Bite Victims!
Luke 3:7-18

Advent 03
Year A
2001-12-16
Joy Breaks Out!
Matthew 11:2-15

Advent 03
Year B
2002-12-15
Those Who SOW In Tears
Psalm 126

Advent 03
Year C
2003-12-14
Snake Handling Religion
Luke 3:7-18

Advent 03
Year A
2004-12-12
We Beheld God’s Glory: In the Resurrection of Christ
John 17:1-5

Advent 03
Year B
2005-12-11
Rejoice!
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24

Advent 03
Year C
2006-12-17
Joy!
Philippians 4:4-7

Advent 03
Year A
2007-12-16
Generation to Generation
Luke 1:39-56

Advent 03
Year B
2008-12-14
Mary’s Joy-Song!
Luke 1:46-55

Advent 03
Year C
2009-12-13
The Other Side of Joy
Zephaniah 3:14-17

Advent 04
Year C
1997-12-21
Signs of Advent: Blessed To Be A Blessing
Luke 1:29-45

Advent 04
Year A
1998-12-20
The Other Side of Christmas: Discerning The Divine
Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 04
Year B
1999-12-19
Yes!
Luke 1:26-38

Advent 04
Year C
2000-12-24
Embracing The Holy!
Luke 1:39-56

Advent 04
Year A
2001-12-23
Dreams of Love
Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 04
Year B
2002-12-22
How Can You Recognize An Angel?
Luke 1: 26-38

Advent 04
Year C
2003-12-21
A Woman Thing
Luke 1:39-45

Advent 04
Year A
2004-12-19
We Beheld God’s Glory: In the Friends of Christ
John 15:12 – 17

Advent 04
Year C
2006-12-24
Do You Believe in Angels?
Luke 1:26-38, Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 04
Year A
2007-12-23
The Birth of Jesus: Joseph’s Perspective
Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 04
Year A
2007-12-23
The Birth of Jesus: Joseph’s Perspective
Matthew 1:18-25

Advent 04
Year B
2008-12-21
Angels Among Us!
Luke 1:5-13; 26-28; 2:8-11

Advent 04
Year C
2009-12-20
What Would An Angel Say to You?
Luke 1:26-56

Advent 1
Year C
2012-12-02
(Prepare Him Room
Luke 21:25-36

Advent 2
Year C
2012-12-09
Joy to the Earth
Luke 1:68-79

Advent 3
Year C
2012-12-16
His Blessings Flow
Isaiah 12:2-6

Advent 4
Year B
2005-12-18
May It Be To Me
Luke 1:26-38

Advent 4
Year C
2012-12-23
And Wonders of His Love
Luke 1:46-55