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Advent Assembly PowerPoint
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Slide2The church’s year has come to an end . . .
Green
changes . . .
The mood changes from
celebration and hope . . .
. . . to preparation and expectation.
. . . and a new year begins.
. . . to purple.
Slide3The circle of the wreath represents the eternity of God’s
love.
The
red berries
represent the blood that Jesus will shed on the cross.
This is Advent
The symbol of Advent is the Advent wreath
The
red ribbon
represents the blood that flowed from Jesus’ side.
Slide4The four candles represent the four weeks of Advent
On each Sunday of Advent
a
nother candle is lit.
As Christmas comes closer
the light grows.
Christ is the
light of the world.
Slide5O come, O come, Emmanuel,
and
cheer our
spirits
by
t
hine
advent
here.
Emmanuel
i
s the name we use for Jesus
a
t this time of year.
Emmanuel means
‘God is with us.’
Slide6“An angel
appeared
to Joseph in a dream and said:‘Do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife.
She will give birth to a son and you must name him Jesus, because he is the one who is to save his people.’The virgin will conceive
and give birth to a sonand they will call himEmmanuel.”
The Gospel of St Matthew, chapter 1
Slide7ADVENT 2016
Advent Assembly PowerPoint
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