
United Church of Christ
United in Spirit and inspired by God’s grace, we welcome all, love all, and seek justice for all.
The Minnesota Conference United Church of Christ (UCC) equips a courageous Church alive with Christ’s transforming love.
Join Nathan Holst and Kate from Peace Church in Duluth for this week’s conversation and reflection.
Materials: candle lighter or matches; Advent Wreath with five candles; optional: print the instructions
How to: Set an unlit Advent Wreath in an accessible space for children. Light the first three Advent Wreath candles and observe the flames together, how they are moving.
Reflect:
Materials: your voices. Optional: paper and pencil to write things down; instruments to layer in sounds.
How to: Sit in a circle and select an order in which participants will take turns.
Hosting a reverse advent calendar donation drive?Check in with kids to learn how their Daily Giving Challenge is going and offer encouragement to keep going (or restart relaxed efforts).
Share Joy with Elders
Reach out to a senior community center or nursing home. Offer to connect joyfully in a way that works best for both their needs and your group’s interests.
Ideas for joyful connection:
Joyful card-making tips:
Reflect:
United in Spirit and inspired by God’s grace, we welcome all, love all, and seek justice for all.
The Minnesota Conference United Church of Christ (UCC) equips a courageous Church alive with Christ’s transforming love.