Choose from the program options below to add special learning opportunities to your congregation's time of preparation for Christmas.
Join the Journey! - inter-generational and collaborative learning over a series of weeks
Note: You will need the Program Outline as well to understand how to set up this unique program.
Two Special Babies is a 7 session Advent unit focusing on the stories leading up to and including the births of John the Baptist and Jesus. While the emphasis is on these two prophesied servants of God, it is also focused on the faith and obedience of their parents.
see Scope and Sequence
36 pp and 9 leader packs with reproducibles
Price $26.50 CAD plus shipping and handling
ISBN 978-0-9812772-2-6 Go to order page.
Taste and See - inter-generational and collaborative learning as a one-time, stand alone event
People Get Ready! is designed to be offered right before the Advent season. This 2 1/2 or 3 hour event begins with a meal and transitions into a choice of up to six activity options exploring the theme. Coordinators can choose to offer one or two activity time slots. Activities include making an Advent wreath, drama, discussion, a movie, puzzles and quiet reflection. Isaiah 40 and John 1 are the focus scriptures. Resource handouts are provided for activity facilitators and suggestions about every aspect are included. 16 pages
Price $10.50 CAD (plus applicable shipping and handling)
Available as a downloadable or can be mailed.
Quench! - full day learning for children jk-gr. 6, perfect for a PA Day or Saturday
The Saint Nicholas Day event is a great opportunity leading up to Christmas to explore the connections between Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus, to understand this man who was a Christian and who inspired others to give rather than focus on receiving. Through the book Saint Nicholas: The Real Story of the Christmas Legend by Julie Stiegemeyer, the VeggieTale movie Saint Nicholas: A Story of Joyful Giving and a variety of activities, God's gifts of love, hope, joy and peace are explored. A simple script is provided to retell the story of the greatest gift of Christmas - the birth of Christ. Reproducible leader handouts, a promotional poster, and master supply and leader lists are included. 18 pages
Price $10.50 CAD (plus applicable shipping and handling)
Available as a downloadable or can be mailed.