Third Week of Advent: Animals


This third week of Advent, we focus on animals  
Do they belong in the manger scene? Why are they there?  Where are they in Scripture? Are they important?

We suggest reading the following Scriptures:


....and we’re also going to look ahead
(“anticipating”) next Sunday’s topic: Shepherds
(next week focuses mostly on the arrival of Jesus, so we wanted to give space for the shepherds.) What do the shepherds bring to the manger scene?  How do they guide and teach US?
Some passages to Read: 


 


Yup! We're talking about animals in the nativity!
Check our kids corner for some awesome advent animals craft ideas!
If you have a nativity set, add the animals this week—and know that the story isn’t finished yet...

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