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The theme for this year's corps mission Advent and Christmas series is 'The Hope of Christmas: No ordinary child'. This 5-week series will explore how hope broke into the world in the form of a tiny baby who is unlike any other.

Themes and Bible references:

  • Week 1: No ordinary name (Luke 1:26-38)
  • Week 2: No ordinary tribe (Matthew 1:18-25)
  • Week 3: No ordinary town (Micah 5:2–5a; Ezekiel 37:24–27)
  • Week 4: No ordinary king (Matthew 2:1-12)
  • Christmas Day: No ordinary day (Luke 2:8-21, 25-33)
    • Short evangelistic event message: No ordinary song (Two options available)

Meeting resources:

Sermon materials
Sermon outlines, transcipts,
accompanying PPT slides

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Short evangelistic event message
*Ideal for use as part of your Christmas community events. Suitable for audiences new to Church and Christianity.

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Minute-to-mingle
Conversation starter slides

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Candle lighting reflections

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Intergenerational segments

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Themed PPT Template 

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Song suggestions

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Pro Presenter files

(coming soon)

Decorations and activities:

Family Advent Devotional

(Download)

*Or follow the plan on the Bible App
(launched later this year)

Kids Activity Pages
Themed in-line with the 'No ordinary child' sermon series

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Mini brand snapshot
For creating your own resources

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Translated A3 Christmas posters
'The Hope of Christmas' / 'Happy Christmas' / 'No Ordinary Child'

(Download)

Gift Tags

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Social media tiles:

Ready-to-use social tiles

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SOAP with us!
Corps social media engagement activity

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Canva social media background images

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Videos (coming soon):


(View download options)

The Mission Resources Team would like to thank Captain Nicola Poore, Major Melanie-Anne Holland and the creative team at MacArthur Salvos for allowing us to build on their excellent series.

 

For the full range of Salvation Army Advent and Christmas resources, visit the mySalvos Christmas Toolkit 2025.

 

Category: Events / Campaigns

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