Counting the Days Until Christmas
This lens is all about getting ready for Christmas. Not about what gifts to buy your relatives, or how to host a perfect holiday party, but the special, meaningful things that families may do together during the season of Advent. I've found some beautiful examples and have added a little history of each.
What are some of your holiday traditions during the Christmas season? Do you count down the days with an Advent Calendar? Do you light an Advent Wreath each night? Do you set up a Nativity scene? And what special things do you do on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?
What are some of your holiday traditions during the Christmas season? Do you count down the days with an Advent Calendar? Do you light an Advent Wreath each night? Do you set up a Nativity scene? And what special things do you do on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?
First...A definition of Advent
Advent (from the Latin word meaning "coming") is a season observed in many Western Christian churches, a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. It is the beginning of the Western liturgical year and commences on Advent Sunday, called Levavi...
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