Advent 2019

First Week After Christmas

Memorize these verses as a family: Galatians 3:26 You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Galatians 4:6 Because you are sons, God sent the spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” Listen. Jesus lived at a time that was unfair to girls. If your…

Advent 2019 – Week 4: Faith

Memorize these verses as a family: Matthew 1:21 She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.  Matthew 1:23 The virgin will be child and will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name…

Advent 2019 – Week 3: Joy

Memorize this verse as a family: James 5:7-8: Be patient, then, brothers [and sisters], until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains. You too, be patient and stand firm for the Lord is near. Activity:…

Advent 2019 -Week 2: Peace

Memorize these verses as a family: Romans 15:4: For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.  Romans 15:7: Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.  Activity: Light…

Advent 2019 – Week 1: Hope

Memorize this verses as a family: Romans 13:12 The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.  Activity: Light an Advent Wreath An advent wreath is a wreath with five candles. Four candles are placed on the outer ring of…