Object: An Advent Candle

Boys and girls, this is the First Sunday in Advent. Advent is a time of preparation to celebrate the coming of Christ into the world. During this time we will be preparing to celebrate Christmas.

I'll bet you're getting ready for Christmas, aren't you? What an exciting time. Children all over the world will be looking forward to a visitor from the North Pole. Who would that be? That's right. It's Santa Claus.

Did you know that if you lived at the North Pole you would not see the sun for 186 days of the year? That'…