Throw Jesus a Birthday Party!

While explaining to my 2 1/2 year old that Christmas is when we celebrate Jesus’ Birthday, she interrupts me and says “We has to make him a hat, and a cake and sing to him!” So, that’s exactly what we’re going to do. I’m excited to teach my child the meaning of Christmas while having fun and celebrating Jesus! Wouldn’t it be neat if everyone threw Jesus a birthday party? Share this post with all of your friends and remind people of the reason for the season; The birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ This entire post is printable, simply click the “printer friendly” button below and you’re all set!

Here are some ideas for your families Birthday party for Jesus:

• Bake and decorate a cake for Jesus
• Sing Happy Birthday to Jesus
• Make paper bag crowns for everyone to wear as party hats
  (draw a crown shape onto a flattened paper bag, cut out and staple together in the back. Decorate how you like!)
• Print out and color the “Happy Birthday Jesus” coloring page below
• Read aloud the following Bible Verses:
  • Isaiah Chapter 7-10
  • Isaiah Chapter 11-14
  • Luke Chapter 1
  • Matthew Chapter 1
  • Luke Chapter 2
  • Matthew Chapter 2
• Watch your favorite Christmas movie together as a family
• Sing “O Holy Night” – (printable lyrics here)
• Explain to your kids that decorating for Christmas is decorating for Jesus’s Party!

Please click on the corresponding thumbnail below for printables:

Please leave any ideas you may have as a comment below