Adventure of Christmas

SKU
009866
ISBN
9781784986520
Grade PK-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Teacher Involvement
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Description

This is an advent journey for the whole family! It will take just 10 minutes per day starting December 1-25, which makes it manageable to accomplish during the busy holiday season. Keeping the “Reason for the Season” forefront is an example and memory that will be embedded in your children’s minds. Gather around the table or tree and make memories as a family. Use this guide to open with prayer and an opening question. Scripture passages will be from Matthew and Luke. Questions will be presented to several age groups: 3’s and 4’s, 5-7’s, over 7’s, and teens. After that there are a few optional activities and questions that can be added to the daily adventure. 91 pgs, pb.

There is a separate “Adventure of Christmas Calendar,” with stickers, that goes alongside this book #009868. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Adventure of Christmas

These simple 10-minute family devotions for Advent, with graphic-novel-style illustrations, explore the Gospel accounts of the first Christmas in an engaging way, and will help families keep Christ at the heart of their celebrations.

With all the Bible passages and questions already laid out, you can lead these devotions without needing any extra time to prepare, making family devotional time an achievable joy, not an unrealistic burden. There are different sets of questions for 3-4s, 5-7s, 7-12s, teens and even parents, so the whole family can enjoy looking at the Bible together.

There is an accompanying Advent Calendar available for purchase, complete with stickers.

Written by Ed Drew, author of the popular The Wonder of Easter and the founder of Faith in Kids, a charity supporting children’s-ministry workers and parents as they help children engage with Jesus through the pages of Scripture.

For inspiration on leading family Bible times, you can watch Ed's 5 Top Tips video below in the "Free extras" section. It can also be downloaded and used in your children's ministry group or church services.

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Good Book Company
Grades:PK-AD
ISBN:9781784986520
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:5.875
Height in Inches:0.25
Weight in Pounds:0.35
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