Sunday school series

Advent for kids (Year B)

Four lessons that follow the Year B Advent readings and the candles of the Advent wreath: hope, peace, joy, and love. The first lesson makes a paper Advent wreath, and each week lights one more candle.

1. Lesson 1: Hope: stay awake for God’s light

   Mark 13:24–37; Isaiah 64:1–9 · Ages 7–9 · 45 minutes

   A free Advent hope Sunday school lesson for ages 7–9 (Mark 13:24–37) with an Advent wreath craft, a read-aloud story, printables, slides, and a quiz.

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2. Lesson 2: Peace: John the Baptist prepares the way

   Isaiah 40:1–11; Mark 1:1–8 · Ages 7–9 · 45 minutes

   A free Advent peace lesson on John the Baptist for ages 7–9 (Mark 1:1–8; Isaiah 40) with a read-aloud story, craft, game, printables, slides, and a quiz.

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3. Lesson 3: Joy: John points to the light

   Isaiah 61:1–4, 8–11; Psalm 126; John 1:6–8, 19–28 · Ages 7–9 · 45 minutes

   A free Advent joy Sunday school lesson for ages 7–9 (John 1:6–8, 19–28) with a read-aloud story, lantern craft, game, printables, slides, and a quiz.

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4. Lesson 4: Love: Mary says yes

   Luke 1:26–38 · Ages 7–9 · 45 minutes

   A free Advent love Sunday school lesson for ages 7–9 on Gabriel’s visit to Mary (Luke 1:26–38), with an angel craft, game, printables, slides, and a quiz.

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