Advent begins now! Ring the bells, light the candles, and cue the music – Advent is here. =) I’m sure you can tell I’m a wee bit excited. I love this time of year. Tonight we’ll do our first Advent candle wreath lighting and scripture reading. The next 25 days will be a time of intentional focus on Jesus, family, friends, love, service, prayer, and scripture. It’s not too late …
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Advent Scripture Reading Calendar 2018
FREE PRINTABLE ADVENT SCRIPTURE READING CALENDAR Advent begins this Sunday — and for the first time in YEARS I am actually ready for it! Usually, I’m scrambling at the last minute to get the Advent wreath up, find or print devotional readings, make some kind of Advent calendar. . . This year I’m on the ball. 😉 Advent candle wreath? Check! We even have pink and purple candles instead of …
Making Advent Happen (With Free Printable)
Many years ago we started celebrating Advent to usher in the Christmas holiday season and help focus our hearts on the things that matter most: Jesus, family, love, others, and quality time, to name a handful. For the past few years, I’ve failed miserably: both at being prepared for Advent to begin, and in doing a good job of *celebrating* Advent with my kids. We’ve let some traditions and things …