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In this episode, we explore the anticipation of Advent — the quiet ache, the hopeful waiting, and the deep expectation that has shaped Christian hearts for centuries.
Yes, there is playful excitement in opening Advent calendar doors, stringing up lights, and celebrating with festive traditions! But all this wonder actually points us toward something far deeper.
The very first Christmas was marked with an astral phenomenon — a bright star in the sky — and I can't wait to to tell you more about why this was so significant to the wise men you see in your nativity sets.
As Christmas approaches, let’s consider how these annual rhythms of celebration and tradition remind us of the true meaning behind our anticipation: the arrival of the King of Light, Jesus Christ.
Resources mentioned in this episode are linked below! Merry Christmas!
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Canva Template for Family Friendly Advent Activities (use my template to adapt it for your family and add in the seasonal things where you live): https://www.canva.com/design/DAF1UFGo4pI/mkeuYe-bUXVuG8lFJbphaA/view?utm_content=DAF1UFGo4pI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview
Canva Template for Jesse Tree ornaments I made that tie in with the book linked above: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGWO5Ip0B4/GBBvVpd02PVDoio6NU55wg/view?utm_content=DAGWO5Ip0B4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview
Print on A4 paper, cut out individual circles, and then mod podge onto plain, wooden ornaments. I’ll share a reel on @carryconfetti to show you how it looks finished :)
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Darcie
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