During the Advent season, Christians focus on preparing their hearts and minds for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, which is commemorated on Christmas Day. This preparation involves spiritual reflection, prayer, and the lighting ofAdvent candleson anAdvent wreath, with each candle symbo...
celebrating the joy and hope His arrival brings. During these weeks, Christians reflect on the significance of Christ’s coming and look ahead to His return, all while marking the season with traditions like scripture reading, charity work, lighting Advent candles, and spending time with loved ...
What better time to light Advent wreath candles?Lyn Jerde
These cakes were exclusive to the wealthy, as sugar was not readily available and very expensive.With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, sugar was more affordable and cakes were seen at all levels of income. During the 1700s candles were added to the cakes. The candles totaled the...
27.Spend an evening by the light of the tree.There is something really special about having the house aglow in holiday lights during December. Turn off all the other lights, lighting candles as necessary, and spend an evening doing activities via candlelight and the glow of the tree. ...