Advent begins on Sunday, December 1, 2024. During the Advent season, we have the opportunity to build anticipation and celebrate the coming of Jesus Christ as a baby, as well as strengthen our striving for Him to come once again in the future. 

Resources for 2024

Family Activity Sheet
A collection of activities, conversation starters, and prayer prompts for families to use in preparation for Christmas.

Names of Jesus - Kids Advent Countdown
Starting on December 1, read each Bible passage that indicates one of the names of Jesus. Some days have additional questions or activity prompts. This fun and simple activity will get your family talking, encouraging each other, having fun, and sharing about Jesus every day during the Advent season!

Names of Jesus - Daily Devotional

Starting on Sunday, December 1, for each day of Advent, we will post a devotional thought focused on the Names of Jesus. Each post will include a Bible reading and contemplative question to enhance your personal advent reflections and preparation for Christmas. Find us on Instagram and Facebook to follow along with the Names of Jesus series.

Names of Jesus - At Home Worship Evening
Originally published in 2020, this video worship experience is a wonderfully opportunity for families, small groups, or individuals to worship through scripture and song.
Click HERE to download the Names of Jesus Worship Guide.

Carol Sing-Along
This Sing-Along was put together to facilitate a few moments of singing, either by yourself, or with your family members. We’ve provided some brief introductions to each song, and where you can find the music (Hymnal numbers or attached sheet music).

Advent Small Groups

New for 2024, two new small groups, "The First Noel" and "Come Thou Long Expecting Jesus," have been added to the "Songs of Christmas" series. 

Questions for Curious Kids

Videos to spark conversations with kids. Consider watching the short videos together with your family or Sunday School.

What is Advent?

What happened on Christmas?

Is December 25th actually Jesus' birthday?

Why do we give presents at Christmas?