"Arise, Shine; for your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you." (Isaiah 60:1)

Quotes from the Lord's Word (selected quotes about Prophecies of the Lord's Advent)

Teaching the Spiritual Concept: (talking with children about Christmas)

Preschool Talks:

"Looking Forward to Christmas" by the Rt. Rev. Alfred Acton

Projects and Activities:

Activities

 Learning by Heart  (PDF)

Family Lesson

 For Unto Us a Child Is Born (ages 3-6) (PDF)

Projects

 The Story of Balaam and Barak (project and play for ages 3-7) (PDF)
 Christmas Flannel Board Scene (ages 3-8) (PDF)
 Cookie Cutter Candles (ages 3-12) (PDF)
 Peaceable Kingdom Projects (ages 3-12) (PDF)
The True Light, Giving Light to All (ages 4-10) (PDF)
 The Light of the World (ages 4-12) (PDF)
 Names of the Lord Christmas Ornaments - a Sunday School Project (ages 9-14) (PDF)
Coloring Pages
 He Will Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (PDF)
 Branch of Righteousness (PDF)
 Out of You Shall Come a Ruler (PDF)

Family Activities Overview

Sunday School:  

 Sunday School Lesson 2.12 - The Star of Bethlehem (PDF)
     (suggests making Star Cookies and Star Ornaments)
 Sunday School Project for Malachi 3-4 - Prophecies of the Advent (PDF)
    (suggests making a sun ornament)

Songs:

 O Come Little Children (PDF)
 Watchman, Tell Us of the Night (PDF)

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