Advent marks the start of a new church year incorporating the four Sundays before Christmas. It is a time of waiting and preparation - waiting and preparing to celebrate the birth of our Saviour and also waiting and preparing for the time when He comes again.

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'Time Out'
Choose a book to read or DVD to watch about the story of Christmas (borrow something from the collection in our library). Talk about God's love in the story.

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'Advent Activity Cards'
Use these cards with your Advent Calendar or keep on your dinner table and read one each day of Advent.

'Jesus is God's Gift'
Print and colour in to display in your home during Advent and Christmas.