E is for Emmanuel

“And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 Christmas Eve Night Light the four outside Advent candles, reviewing each letter A-D and what it...

D Is For Down On One Knee

Light your 4th Advent Candle. Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12, Luke 2:19 Key Figures: Wise Men Activities: Make a star and put it on your Christmas tree Possible Gifts – Christmas ornament, Wise Men Little People Set, Other: We like to discuss that the Wise Men...

C is for Choir of Angels Sing

Light your 3rd Advent Candle and review candles 1 & 2 Scripture: Luke 2: 1-20 Key Figures: Angels and Shepherds Possible Gifts: A new Christmas CD, a musical instrument, a small stuffed sheep, angel Christmas Ornament Activities: You can sing Christmas songs, go...

B is for Baby Born In Bethlehem

Light Advent candle 1 and Advent candle 2. (I review each letter). Scripture Reference: Luke 2: 1-7 Key Figures: Baby Jesus, Bethlehem, unlikely birthplace of the Son of God (the stable). Possible Gifts: A new Christmas book, stickers, Christmas movie. Activities:...

A is for Announcement

A is for Announcement Light your first Advent Candle Scripture Reference: Luke 1:26-38 ; Matthew 1:18-25 Key figures to discuss: Angel Gabriel, Mary, Joseph Possible small gifts: Small advent calendar with numbered doors to open each day in December, a Christmas...

ABC Advent

Welcome A Soft Place To Land Blog Friends! I am so glad to share this DIY Advent Project with you! I hope you have a very Merry Christmas! I am posting each Wednesday for the next Advent. So be sure to check out the first two weeks that have already posted, and come...