Advent Resource Roundup 2020
We’re getting close to my very favorite time of the year—Advent! If you are looking for an Advent devotional for yourself, your community or your family, look no further! Here’s a roundup of some of my favorite Advent devotionals!
For Adults:
The Salt Project has a number of scripture and action oriented Advent calendars for individuals or communities that are available via digital download with several pricing options (for individuals or churches). www.saltproject.org
Sign up for Goshen College’s free, short, online daily devotionals written by students, faculty and staff. Read them online or have them sent to your inbox. Goshen College's advent devotions start on November 23. Subscribe at goshen.edu/devotions/subscribe.
For Families:
MC USA offers a free, downloadable Advent family worship guide (We wait for Jesus). Get yours here: www.mennoniteusa.org/news/mennonite-church-usa-2020-advent-at-home-devotional-now-available/
Shine curriculum has created a hard-cover Advent book for children (25 Days to Jesus by Mitch Miller and Christy Waltersdorff) that you can order here: https://shinecurriculum.com/25-days-to-jesus/
Illustrated Ministry (illustratedministry.com) has a number of all-ages family Advent devotionals to choose from. They are available via digital download with several pricing options (for individuals or churches).
From the author of Faithful Families: Creating Sacred Moments at Home comes Faithful Families: For Advent and Christmas. In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s easy for families to forget the true meaning of the season. In this new book of faith practices for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany, parents, grandparents, Sunday School teachers, pastors, and anyone who cares about kids will find 100 easy, fun, and meaningful ideas for bringing the sacred back into the season. Divided into three sections of prayers, practices, and lessons, with pages decorated with whimsical Christmas doodles from the cover, Faithful Families for Advent and Christmas will delight kids and adults alike and offers families an abundance of ideas for making the Christmas season sparkle with faith and spirit.
For Adults:
The Salt Project has a number of scripture and action oriented Advent calendars for individuals or communities that are available via digital download with several pricing options (for individuals or churches). www.saltproject.org
Sign up for Goshen College’s free, short, online daily devotionals written by students, faculty and staff. Read them online or have them sent to your inbox. Goshen College's advent devotions start on November 23. Subscribe at goshen.edu/devotions/subscribe.
For Families:
MC USA offers a free, downloadable Advent family worship guide (We wait for Jesus). Get yours here: www.mennoniteusa.org/news/mennonite-church-usa-2020-advent-at-home-devotional-now-available/
Shine curriculum has created a hard-cover Advent book for children (25 Days to Jesus by Mitch Miller and Christy Waltersdorff) that you can order here: https://shinecurriculum.com/25-days-to-jesus/
Illustrated Ministry (illustratedministry.com) has a number of all-ages family Advent devotionals to choose from. They are available via digital download with several pricing options (for individuals or churches).
From the author of Faithful Families: Creating Sacred Moments at Home comes Faithful Families: For Advent and Christmas. In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s easy for families to forget the true meaning of the season. In this new book of faith practices for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany, parents, grandparents, Sunday School teachers, pastors, and anyone who cares about kids will find 100 easy, fun, and meaningful ideas for bringing the sacred back into the season. Divided into three sections of prayers, practices, and lessons, with pages decorated with whimsical Christmas doodles from the cover, Faithful Families for Advent and Christmas will delight kids and adults alike and offers families an abundance of ideas for making the Christmas season sparkle with faith and spirit.