Located in the mountains of North Carolina, one of the counties in North Carolina with the fastest growth is Buncombe. People have been relocating to the region for a number of decades, including:
You are making a wise choice if you have decided to raise your family in Buncombe County. Anchored by the city of Asheville, Buncombe County’s cities and small towns are surrounded by mile-high mountains, pristine waters, and numerous outdoor activities.
As people in Buncombe County prepare for the holidays, here are a few tips for making sure your kids are focusing on the meaning of Christmas.
Throughout the area, people are putting up decorations and beginning to celebrate the most magical time of year. For Christian families, it is vital to find a way to balance travel, gift buying, gift receiving, work and family gatherings, and the need to focus on Christ.
How to focus on Christ during Christmas:
Study Passages About Jesus’ Incarnation:
Sing the Songs About Jesus’ Incarnation:
Talk About the Right Kind of Gifts
It is natural for your children to ask for gifts and focus on material things during this season and at all times. It’s just as natural for you to think about those things as well. However, you can help redirect their focus and steer them toward the real gift this season, the incarnation of God in the birth of Christ.
Our teachers and administration put a lot of time and effort into encouraging children to concentrate on Christ throughout the Advent season. We emphasize Jesus and the gospel all year long, not just during the holidays. If you want your child to develop at a school that has an emphasis on developing in discipleship in addition to academic success, reach out to the team at Emmanuel Lutheran School today!