A brand new way to explore Bible stories - join Fiona Stewart for compelling drama series based on stories, books and truths from the Bible.
Episodes
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Life for Joseph and Mary is not straightforward, and global events mean that this baby will arrive in a time of upheaval and uncertainty. For those who dwell in darkness even the retelling is a glimpse of light.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
When we left Mary, the news was just sinking in. How will she respond?
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
700 years before Mary meets Gabriel, or Joseph has a dream, a man stands in the temple in Jerusalem and his life is ruined. His words look forward to what is to come.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Somewhere quiet, in a small middle-eastern town, a young woman encounters an angel. How will she respond to what he tells her?
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Whose side am I on? And where is the victory? The anticipation of the promised Messiah will have an eternal impact on all of our choices and all of our expectations.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
How can we begin to imagine what God might look like? And what must it have felt like to prepare for his arrival? We continue to wait as the story unfolds.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
How will the carpenter respond to the news that his fiancée is pregnant? What if he doesn’t believe her? And how does he fit in this sweeping narrative?
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
We’re still waiting, but in the waiting we begin to wonder. What if the story we await has already begun? What if the gift-giving and the promises are glimpses of what is already happening? What if the shepherds and the wise men and Joseph the carpenter are already sensing what is to come?
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
In Jerusalem, an old man waits. In the temple, an old woman keeps watch. In a simple home, a young girl anticipates her marriage. Wait with them in anticipation of a plan long ago conceived, the arrival of a child at just the right time.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Let’s have a tale whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. A tale of the mystery from which true godliness springs. A tale that is in one measure familiar but, in another, strange and fresh. Because everyone needs a story about light, presence and hope in these dark days.
The Advent is brought to you by the Scottish Bible Society. Written and directed by Fiona Stewart. Performed by Fiona Stewart and Cameron Potts. Engineered and produced by Alasdair Wallace.
https://www.scottishbiblesociety.org/resources/the-advent