“For unto us a child is born.”
Isaiah 9:6
The waiting is over — the Light of the world is born.
The set for today
Bible reading · Luke 2:6–20
The Nativity
How to
- Read by candlelight.
- Place baby Jesus in the manger.
- Sing one carol together.
For example — End with ‘Silent Night’ — even one verse.
Activity
A gift for Jesus
How to
- Each person names one kindness as their gift.
- Write it on a slip and place it by the manger.
- Read them aloud.
For example — ‘My gift is to help without being asked.’
You'll needPaper slipsa pen
Prayer
Christmas prayer
How to
- Gather close, make the Sign of the Cross.
- Say it slowly together, a line at a time.
- End with the Sign of the Cross.
For example — Welcome, Lord Jesus. Be born in our home and our hearts. Amen.
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