"People were invited to write their prayers of longing and put them in the empty manger – the same manger we would soon use for …
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Advent Books and Resources From Forward Movement
"We celebrate Jesus' birth and, through him, the amazing possibilities for transforming ourselves and the world." Advent …
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Reverse Advent: A Spiritual Discipline of Reaching Out
In a time of uncertainty, Mary and Joseph gathered what they had and traveled to Bethlehem to be counted in the census. What would …
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A Gift to Yourself: Make an Advent Playlist
"I think it’s always reaching for hope.... Always hopeful, always hopeful. And as joyful as it can be. I think we’re striving for …
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Teaching Advent A, with Hymns!
"O come thou Wisdom from on high, who orderest all things mightily; to us the path of knowledge show, and teach us in …
Advent Calendars
"Prepare for God's arrival! Make the road straight and smooth, a highway fit for our God...Then God's bright glory will shine and …
The 99¢ Advent Wreath
"While parental supervision is required with the flames, our Advent wreaths are designed to truly be a child's own creation and …
Advent Wreath Prayers at Home: 4 Options
"Enfold us with the radiance of this light, so you would shine into our hearts the brightness of your Holy …
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Advent in a Box
"Advent in a Box was designed to provide faith at home resources to support, love, and connect families where and when they need …
Advent Discussion Spirals from Candle Press
"Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you." -Isaiah 60:1 Celebrating Advent and …
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Jesse Tree Advent Activity and Skit
"The modern-day Jesse Tree connects Isaiah 11:1 to the birth of Jesus and our salvation, through scripture and symbolic …
Are You Good at Waiting? Online Resources for Advent
In our own lives, Advent can be a special time of learning to wait, slowing down, and preparing for the birth of …
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