An Advent journey of anticipation and expectation. Prepare your heart and life for the coming King, exploring what it means to wait with active patience.

This series features a Church Service Pack with a wealth of downloadable material, and a Personal Devotions book for church members to go deeper through their week. Also check out our #TinyAdventPoems here.

Church Service Pack

This A4 book (and PDF ebook) contains service plans for five worship services (four weeks of Advent plus an introductory week). It explores the themes of waiting - for Jesus to come in the incarnation, to return in his second coming, and the waiting we all exprerience in our everyday lives. 

INTRO WEEK: WAITING FOR A KING
Dan 7:9-10, 9-13, Matt 25:31-46, Col 1:11-20

ADVENT 1: HOLY SUSPENSE
Luke 21:25-36 or Mrk 13:24-37, Rom 13:11-14

ADVENT 2: ACTIVE PATIENCE
Mal 3:1-4, 2 Pet 3:8-15

ADVENT 3: HOPE-FILLED EXPECTATION
Isa 35:1-10, Matt 11:2-11, James 5:7-10

ADVENT 4: AWE-STRUCK ANTICIPATION
Isaiah 7:10-16, Luke 1:26-38, 46-55, Matt 1:18-25

The book contains poems, song and hymn ideas, prayers, all-age activities, sermon outlines and responses. In addition to the book or ebook you will also get access to 15 videos, over 20 PowerPoints and many other downloadable documents.

These will include 4 song videos of new songs created for the resource (either live “living room” versions or lyric videos - see below). All of these are free to use in your online services, as well as any physical services you are able to gather for.

Personal Devotions

Unpacking the themes of each week, these Bible-based daily readings feature stories, prayer activities and creative responses. These books are ideal to help the whole church go deeper into the material between Sunday services. They can be bought with bulk discounts as physical copies, and the PDF ebooks are available with licences to distribute at further discounts.

The books are A5, 54 pages in full colour with engaging design and accessible content.

Below are some of the songs and intro poems - view more of these on the Church Service Pack page.