Listen

Waiting songs

For kids: Check out the album “Waiting Songs” by Rain for Roots. It has kid-friendly tracks that include Psalm 11 (our advent reading today) and Zechariah’s story. It’s available on Spotify.

firstborn

For youth/adults: Listen to the EP “Firstborn” by Poor Bishop Hooper for songs about six nativity characters. Available on Spotify and Youtube.

Getty Family Carol Sing

A mix of traditional and new hymns for Christmas. Available on Spotify and Youtube.

why do we call it christmas?

Explore answers to common kids questions about Christmas! Available on Roku & Minno.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

The newer movie version of the classic book (which we also recommend!) Available on Hulu, Roku, and Libby.

Watch

Read

Voices of Christmas

If you like poetry, check out “Voices of Christmas” by Nikki Grimes. Each poem explores the perspective of a different character of Christmas. Available for purchase on Amazon or watch the video on Youtube.

This is the Christmas story

A sweet book that tells the story of God promising His people a forever King who would bring light into a dark world. Available for purchase at shopshereadstruth.com or watch it being read on Youtube.

The Christmas Promise

A retelling of the Christmas story showing how God kept his promise to send a new King, a rescuing King, a forever King! Available for purchase on Amazon or watch it being read on Youtube.

Sing Along

Angels we have heard on high

Practice the song we’ll be learning each week during our Advent activities!

For additional resources, access our full list of advent books here.