Christmas and Advent Archives

Sometimes doing less is the best gift a tired mom can give her family.

This handy guide offers activities to try with your family throughout the month of December. Make this Christmas a time for blessing others!

Many Christians assume the story of Christ’s birth can be summed up in the nativity scene. Mary and Joseph, shepherds and angels, three wise men,...

As we focus our hearts on Jesus this Christmas season, we can offer Him one prayer each day, focusing on who He is and all He has done for us!

Jesus reverses the curse of Babel. Instead of the nations being scattered, they are brought together around his manger and around his throne.

Every year around this time, we’re asked, “What do the kids want for Christmas?”

Advent is an opportunity for us to remember the moment God came down in the person of his Son to reveal himself.

Jesus brings joy to our hearts and peace to our minds, not because of anything we’ve done to deserve it, but because He can and He wants to.

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If we desire the authentic, heart transforming experience of Christ’s presence in the midst of the Christmas crazy, we can choose a holy pause.

To all the moms who are praying for sanity, may you find strength in these whispers to God.

I dare to ask that You teach me how to really love like Jesus. Teach me to love foolishly.

What can a family’s Advent prayers look like? And how can we keep weekly family Advent activities from becoming just one more holiday ritual?

These shoeboxes gifts don’t just impact the children who receive them, they have the power to transform the giver.

We’ve compiled these Advent prayers from across our archives to help you make sure there's "room at the inn" of your heart during Advent this year.