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Advent Sunday Week 2: A Priestly Child Is Born
The newborn baby laid in the manger wasn’t wearing the well-made, beautiful clothes of a high priest; rather, he was wrapped in cleaning cloths for animals. Jesus didn’t look glorious or important, but his job was the most important in the world.
God Comes to Us in the Dirt
God became dirty and low on this earth so that we might be clean and elevated. What does this mean?
Advent Sunday Week 1: The Story of a Warrior Child
The Christmas story was the plan of God. Here is part one of a four-part Sunday Advent series that will hopefully deepen your family’s understanding of and love for the Christ child.
The Four Titles of Jesus — Isaiah 9:6
What can we learn about the character of the Great King in Isaiah 9 to help us remember what Christmas is all about?
What Is the Significance of the Three Gifts the Wise Men Offered to Jesus?
In Matthew 2 we read about pagan religious leaders who came to worship the Christ child. What is the significance of the three gifts the Magi presented to Jesus?
Children’s Story: “Julie’s Christmas Home”
Here is a short, heartwarming Christmas story to read to your children about how Jesus left his heavenly home and came into our sin-filled world because of his love for us.
10 Festive Ways to Enjoy “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
Nearly 180 years later, “A Christmas Carol” shows no sign of losing its perennial popularity, with countless new versions and tributes emerging every year. For fans of Dickens, Scrooge, and Tiny Tim, here are 10 festive ways to enjoy this Yuletide favorite!
Who Are Those Guys? The Three Wise Men and What You Need to Know About Them
One Christian tradition says there were three wise men; another says there were twelve of them. Here are some interesting facts we know today about the wise men who sought out the promised Messiah.
8 Ideas for Creating New Traditions This Christmas (That Are Also Good for Your Spirit!)
While traditions change over the ages, they remain a way for us to observe special times, to be intentional in reflecting on the meaning of our faith. Here are eight ideas for ways to celebrate Christmas this year.
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