PEACE

DECEMBER 17
Luke 1:67-80

Personal Devotion
Thank Jesus for being the Prince of Peace bringing true peace to your life and a future eternal peace to this world.

Write in a journal the ways God has given you peace or areas you need His peace.

Group Discussion
What part of Christmas is most peaceful to you?

What does the last line mean that Jesus will guide our feet in the way of peace?

Share how you have experienced the peace Christ brings?

John the Baptist was sent to prepare the way for Jesus into the hearts of the people. How can we prepare the way for Jesus in the hearts of our friends, family, and neighbors?

Family Ideas for Advent this Christmas
* Open an Advent Calendar each day until Christmas.
* Praying for God to show you someone your family can bless this Christmas by helping, visiting, or showing hospitality.
* Sing Christmas songs together.
* Decorate your house for Christmas together while drinking hot chocolate and listening to Christmas music.
* Make Christmas cookies together and share some with neighbors.
* Sponsor a family in need.
* Serve at a soup kitchen or service project.