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Rev. John Swensen, St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Wausau, WI
Contributions The Advent Blessing Tree This should be used when lighting advent candles. Sunday School classes and individuals can prepare items to be hung from a BLESSING TREE. These can include some larger symbols recognizable from a distance, and smaller items from individuals. Congregation members may be asked to place "their blessings" on the tree. The traditional PROPHECY, BETHLEHEM, SHEPHERDS' AND ANGELS' CANDLES ARE LIGHTED IN THE USUAL ORDER. The Advent Blessing Tree The Advent Blessing Tree: To be Used when Lighting Advent Candles
The intent of these services is to focus the attention of the people on all the blessings we have received from God. Gifts that are offered to all of us, and possibilities we may have turned away from, but which God continues to offer us in Jesus Christ. From: Rev. John Swensen, St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Wausau, WI and East-Central Synod of Wisconsin Resource Center, 920/734-3797 |
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