A special form of wreath is the Advent Wreath, lit each evening by a designated member of the family. The wreath is very simple in design and readily assembled. All you need for materials are ...
Advent wreaths and candles are more than just pretty ... they typically have a meaning as well. Holly berries, being red, symbolize Jesus dying on the cross and shedding His blood for our sins.
Their crimson red colour brings life to festive holly wreaths, while their meaning reminds Christians of the sacrifice made by Jesus on the cross. But for many looking forward to celebrating the ...
The Advent wreath first appeared in Germany in 1839 when ... Sometimes, additional decorations like holly and berries are added, their red color pointing ahead to Jesus’ sacrifice and death ...