Christmas and Advent Archives

Feeling a bit pinched for cash this season? I’ve got you covered. All six of these methods have been personally tried by me and have helped give me...

Build your calendar. After culling the old traditions and wrapping in some new ones, it’s time to pull out your calendar and see what’s feasible in...

Shepherds and angels point us back to Moses and to various angelic encounters in the Bible, creating a bridge between the Old and New Testaments,...

Here are 10 inspiring quotes to get you in the Christmas spirit...

If Christmas shopping has you worried, maybe there are some ways to show love and give from the heart without breaking the bank. There are many who...

It's a Wonderful Life offers a wealth of insights across the generations. Here are two special times when prayer becomes priority—and changes...

During this magical month of December, why not make it an opportunity to love and serve those in your church, family, and community? This Advent...

This is a fun gift, especially for couples who would benefit from some date nights at home. You can choose from different levels of subscriptions...

Here's a great way to get your kids in the holiday spirit! Simply print, cut, and place these slips of paper into a jar. Then, have a different...

No matter what type of card or style of note you send, the most important part of your Christmas message may not necessarily be the great family...

As the holiday season knocks on our backdoor, it’s demanding attention, declaring, “Hurry up, hustle and go buy more gifts. Host an incredible...

Since we are called to love others as God loves us, then we must think carefully about what we say to others. By avoiding unhelpful and hurtful...

Journal your feelings before and after the event. Hold nothing back. Express your feelings on the page rather than at the dinner table.

Enjoy the a cappella sounds of Pentatonix as they perform their latest Christmas single, ‘Prayers For This World.’

... let us be on guard to celebrate the Creator and not the created, giving God the proper glory—not a tradition, a calendar, or our church’s...