Advent Prayer

Ways to pray through Advent and Christmas individually, as a family, and with your community.

 

NEW Prayer Activities

To Us a Child is Born

Four new prayer activities centered around Isaiah 9:6, to help you pray during Advent and Christmastime.

 

Advent devotionals

Pray through Advent with Lectio 365, our daily devotional app

Throughout December we will be praying through every verse of the Christmas story as it’s captured in the Gospel of Luke. Together we will imaginatively enter into the story and notice how God’s presence and salvation action transformed lives, families, communities and ultimately the whole world.

Lectio 365 on iOS

Lectio 365 on Android

 

Advent prayers for the whole family

Family prayers for Advent from Lectio for Families

Lectio for Families is a free devotional for families to do together. It features daily Bible readings, a weekly memory verse, engaging questions to pause and talk about, and prompts for reflection and prayer.

Explore Lectio for Families

 

Help young people to pray in Advent

Prayer activities for Advent from Prayer Spaces in Schools

These free prayer activities were designed for a Christmas-themed prayer space in a school, but they also work as Advent kids’ group activities in church or Christmas crafts to do as a family.

Explore Advent and Christmas prayer activities


Advent Resources from Previous Years:

Explore prayer resources and prayer room activities from previous years.

 

GB Advent Prayer Activities

Six new prayer stations to help you pray creatively

24-7 Prayer Great Britain has created an Advent Prayer Activity Pack to help you and your community pray in creative and focused ways. You can access the prayer pack, along with 24-7 Prayer GB’s β€˜Candles of Hope’ challenge and other Advent resources from the Great Britain team, on their website:

Get the GB Advent Prayer Activities

 

Advent prayer room resources

Creative prayer activities for Advent

The weeks before Christmas can be hectic, but they also present a real opportunity for reflection, celebration, and generosity as the family of God.

This guide has five creative prayer stations to help you and your community focus on who Jesus is, who we are in Him and how we can share His love to those around us this season.

You can use these ideas in a prayer room, a small group setting, or for interactive prayer in as part of a church service.

Advent Prayer Stations PDF

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