by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 30, 2010 | for Fun, for Spirit
The perfect advent calendar for family discussion, this calendar features scriptures about Christ and questions to talk about each day. Help your family focus on Christ during this holy season. December 1 Luke 1:26–33 Who told Mary that she would have a baby?...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 29, 2010 | for Fun, for Spirit
This is a simple advent calendar that involved just a few scriptures each day leading up to Christmas. It's perfect for families with small children (or just short attention spans!) or for those who like less formal reading and lots of discussion. An fun option is to...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 29, 2010 | for Fun, for Spirit
What better way to praise the Lord than through song? Use this advent calendar to celebrate Christmas all month long. Each day read a scripture and then sing of him with a related carol or hymn. December 1 Isaiah 7:14 Angels We Have Heard On High December 2 Isaiah 9:6...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 26, 2010 | for Body, for Fun
When I was 19, I took a semester away from my university studies to travel with my parents in Europe. We settled for a semester in a flat on Grove Lane in Leeds, England, while my dad—a math professor at BYU—was on sabbatical at the university there. It was in England...
by Michelle DeGraw | Dec 30, 2008 | for Spirit
One of the things I love about this time of year is our traditions on Christmas Eve. We start with the nativity story, reading from the scriptures and using vibrantly colorful felt figures that the younger kids help put up on a flannel board. We have short discussions...
