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 SM3A Online Advent Calendar 2004

No Chocolate, Just Hope For A Whole World...

Advent is here again. If you don't know what Advent is, click here for a quick look at it's background.

Hope for a whole world - Advent 2004Using the advent Calendar below, find today's date and click on it to see today's verse or Bible reading. Plan to take time each day to read the verse or Bible reading, meditate and pray. You can also download the People Of Hope picture, and colour it in gradually throughout Advent, adding the smiles as you go. The stories of hope are from round the World Church - can you add your own?

Make your daily prayers reflective of the whole world of gift and need, strength and weakness, joy and sorrow, remembering Africa, Asia, the Americas and the Caribbean, Europe and the whole Pacific region. Be as specific as possible - the whole World needs our prayers.

Get The Picture!

Download & Print The 'Faces Of Hope' Picture Today!

1) Make sure your printer is switched on and has paper in it
2) Click Here (just once - it will take a moment or two to download and print)
3) Colour the people gradually so that you can see hope growing as Christmas draws near. Don't forget to add their smiles!

We have a Gospel to proclaim:
Good news for all upon the earth!

Move your mouse over the stars until you find today's date, then click to see your Advent Verse or Bible reading.

Advent Calendar 2004

 

This Online Advent Calendar is based on an Advent Activity Book produced by St Albans Diocese Council for Partnership in World Mission 2004, and devised by Jenny Ottewell



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