An Advent Dance

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

The dance below is an Entrance dance that may be used with the prayers centering around the Advent wreath. It is based on the well-known hymn "O Come, O Come Emmanuel. "

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel On the words "O Come, O Come " the procession moves down the aisle, arms stretched in front, palms facing up. (Practice holding the arms out in such a way as to really feel them as an extension of the self seeking God. )

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