If the Lord’s heavenly banquet comes today, what part will you help prepare or serve?
If a stranger came to our home, would they see us as one person unified in Jesus Christ?
What is your favorite Advent tradition?
Are you in the King’s favor?
What do we need to change to put God first in our life?
Like the friends of the paralyzed man on the stretcher from Luke 5:17-26, who can we bring to Jesus this Advent, so that Jesus may do miraculous things?
Can you hear the Lord say, “Don’t be afraid; I am with you.”?
Can you trust God with your very life?
Recall a time that you delighted in the love of your beloved.
Do you have a favorite Christmas ornament?
Do you have a favorite Advent or Christmas movie?
Do you have a favorite Christmas cookie?
When Joseph knocks on the door of your home, what will you say?
Loving Actions:
Decorating your home together.
Eat lunch together on a workday.
Have a snowman building activity using marshmallows.
Create a Holiday music playlist.
Make a gingerbread house together.
Have a couple self-care night. Spend time relaxing in each other’s presence.
Read a book about a holy person or a current day martyr together.
Participate in a gift drive for the homeless, children, military or people who may be alone.
Give a coupon book to your beloved. Need ideas? Try: This coupon is for a back rub. Use this coupon to ask me to find your slippers. This coupon is good for a date night.
Make a 2023 milestone booklet together. Talk about the many activities you shared during the year. Draw simple pictures of your favorites. Include how your relationship has grown through the year. Discuss things you would like to change for the future.
Go for a hike together and take note of the birds you see.
Learn a new game together.
Read the Christmas story out loud.
Bring your spouse their favorite beverage and sing a Christmas song as you give it them.
Be the first one to say, “I love you; you are important to me!” in the morning.
Just before going to sleep tell your spouse how they blessed you today.
