Appropriate age group(s):
Middle School
High School & Beyond
Estimated time to make this gift:
1-2 hours
Materials:
Saran Wrap, curling ribbon, scissors, pre-preparation of 24 favorite scripture verses about Christmas/Jesus printed on colored paper, dried flowers or Christmas shapes cut out of construction paper, ribbon, etc.
Instructions:
Cut scripture verses out - roll into tight rolls. Tie rolls with curling ribbon. Lay length of Saran Wrap along table, place rolled verses along Saran Wrap, roll up to form tube. Take curling ribbon, tie between each scripture. Decorate top with Christmas shape or dried flowers, etc. Attach ribbon on top to form holder.
Other comments or suggestions to consider:
Cut one verse off each night to read together as a family. Helps keep the spirit of the season focused on Christ and not just presents!
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