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Christmas and Advent

Advent articles and resources to help you prepare for the birth of Christ and celebrate his arrival on earth on Christmas.

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Advent and Christmas Articles

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Fun and Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Advent for Kids

Embrace moments of stillness and celebrate Advent as a family with one of these ideas.
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Congregational Ideas For Advent, Christmas, And Epiphany

Cards Make a giant Christmas card for the church gathering area. Invite people to sign it rather than sending Christmas…
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Christmas Pageant

This service will primarily be led by children. They will reenact the nativity story while a narrator reads Luke 2…
nativity set with baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, a wise man, and sheep
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12 Ideas for Celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas
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Advent Candle Lighting Readings
The Nativity set figurine
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Christian Christmas Traditions and Activities for Families
Two college women and a 40-something man with glasses and a shaved head pose for a selfie in a church sanctuary
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Making the Most of Holiday Breaks with Former Students
Jesse Tree ornament for the first day of Advent hanging on a Christmas tree
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How to Make Jesse Tree Ornaments
clear focus of small purple plants among moss with blurred forest background
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How the Longing of Advent Points Us Toward Creation Care
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