Advent Resources for Families with Teens and Tweens

Aug 12, 2018
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Welcome to First Baptist Church of Okemos, where we believe in providing valuable resources to enhance your family's Advent experience. With our focus on nurturing faith and building strong relationships, we have curated a comprehensive list of advent resources specifically tailored to families with teens and tweens. These resources will help you engage in meaningful activities, deepen your faith, and create lasting memories during the Advent season.

Engage in Meaningful Activities

The Advent season is an opportune time to participate in activities that foster spiritual growth and bring the family closer together. At First Baptist Church of Okemos, we understand the unique needs of families with teens and tweens, and we have carefully selected resources that cater to these age groups.

One activity to consider is a family Advent devotional. Our recommended devotional incorporates relevant themes and discussions that resonate with teens and tweens. It provides insightful reflections, guided prayers, and interactive elements to encourage meaningful conversations and spiritual exploration within your family.

In addition to devotional materials, we offer a variety of interactive Advent calendars designed to captivate the attention of teens and tweens. These calendars feature daily challenges, scripture readings, and surprises to unfold, creating anticipation and excitement throughout the Advent season.

Deepen Your Faith

At First Baptist Church of Okemos, we believe in fostering a strong foundation of faith within families. Our advent resources for families with teens and tweens are designed to help deepen your faith and draw you closer to God during this special season.

One powerful resource we recommend is an Advent study guide specifically written with teenagers and tweens in mind. This guide addresses topics that are relevant to their lives and provides scriptural insights, study questions, and practical applications. By delving into these materials together, your family can engage in meaningful discussions that foster spiritual growth and understanding.

Additionally, we offer access to online sermons and podcasts specifically geared towards teens and tweens. These resources encourage young individuals to explore and develop their faith, providing them with the tools to navigate the challenges they face in today's world.

Strengthen Family Bonds

The Advent season provides a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the bonds within your family. At First Baptist Church of Okemos, we understand the importance of quality time spent together, and our resources are designed to facilitate family connections and enhance the priceless moments you share.

Consider engaging in creative activities, such as crafting Advent wreaths or ornaments. Our comprehensive guides provide step-by-step instructions, accompanied by meaningful explanations of the symbolism behind each element. By working on these projects as a family, you can create cherished memories and deepen your understanding of the Advent season.

Another resource we recommend is a curated list of family-friendly Advent events in the local community. Participating in these events together creates opportunities for shared experiences and fosters a sense of belonging within your family and the larger community.

Conclusion

At First Baptist Church of Okemos, we prioritize supporting families as they navigate the Advent season. Through our carefully curated resources, we aim to provide families with teens and tweens the tools and guidance necessary to engage in meaningful activities, deepen their faith, and strengthen their bonds.

By utilizing our advent resources, you can create lasting memories and establish traditions that will echo throughout generations. Embrace the true spirit of Advent by immersing yourselves in the richness of the season and experiencing the transformative power it holds for families.

Adi Sharabani
These advent resources are a great way to involve teens and tweens in the holiday spirit! ?
Oct 10, 2023
Andrew Sharrock
The resources offered here are a testament to the commitment of First Baptist Church of Okemos to strengthening families during the Advent season.
Sep 19, 2023
Al Weigand
I appreciate the effort and thought put into creating resources tailored for families with teens and tweens. Thank you for sharing them!
Jul 14, 2023
Sue Tillotson
The emphasis on nurturing faith and building strong relationships is what makes these resources stand out. Great job!
Jan 30, 2023
Paul Levine
Looking forward to exploring these tailored Advent resources with my family. Thank you for sharing!
Nov 7, 2022
Lou Nardo
Kudos to First Baptist Church of Okemos for recognizing the importance of providing resources for teens and tweens during Advent.
May 24, 2022
Emily Adler
I'm excited to explore these tailored Advent resources with my family. Thank you for providing them!
Dec 30, 2021
Larisa Grinberg
These resources will definitely make our family's Advent season even more meaningful. Thank you for sharing them!
Dec 21, 2021
Mayra Montenegro
The focus on nurturing faith and building strong relationships aligns perfectly with the essence of Advent. Thank you for these resources!
Aug 6, 2021
Elizabeth Coyne
The focus on nurturing faith and building strong relationships is evident in these resources. Kudos to First Baptist Church of Okemos! ?
Jan 14, 2021
Don Macfarland
Thank you for providing these valuable resources for families during the Advent season.
Nov 30, 2020
Ronald Knopf
This curated list of resources will surely enrich our family's Advent experience. Thank you for sharing them!
Jun 26, 2020
Ashvini Rao
I appreciate the effort put into curating resources for families with teens and tweens.
Jun 24, 2020
Alex Hunter
These resources are a great way to engage teens and tweens in the Advent season.
Mar 28, 2020
Tom Stam
This comprehensive list of advent resources is exactly what our family needs. Thank you for putting it together.
Mar 9, 2020
Jeffrey Bump
These tailored resources for families with teens and tweens are exactly what our family needs to make Advent more meaningful. Thank you!
Mar 3, 2020
Robert Simon
The comprehensive list of resources is impressive. It will definitely enhance our family's Advent experience.
Nov 11, 2019
Patrick Betts
As a parent of teens, I'm grateful for these thoughtfully curated resources. Thank you!
Sep 1, 2019
Kent Smith
It's wonderful to see a church offering resources specifically designed for families with teens and tweens.
Apr 17, 2019
Darius Jefferson
I appreciate the diversity of the resources provided for families with teens and tweens. Thank you for making them available!
Oct 28, 2018