Christmas and Advent Archives

What if I could help you experience the Advent season with fresh eyes and a renewed heart and truly see it as the most wonderful time of the year?

The editors and staff at Crosswalk.com all love Christmas (some obviously more than others), but that doesn't mean we all agree on how to do it! In...

Right now there's a lot of talk going on about Christmas... But are you listening to what God has to say about the holiday?

The editors and staff at Crosswalk.com all love Christmas (some obviously more than others), but that doesn't mean we all agree on how to do it!...

Why is it that Christmas just seems to sneak up on me each year? It seems as if we just celebrated the start of 2015, and now we are in the final...

Our culture has turned the holidays into more of an “extroverted” season, which can leave others feeling drained and dry out before Christmas day...

The Magi clearly expected the people of Jerusalem, or at least some of them, to know that the Messiah had been born, and where he was now. However,...

We can't run away from Grief. It is our constant companion. But there comes a day when Joy slips in and slowly but surely looks for ways to...

Now, my Christmas “want” list looks very different. There is only one thing on my list. No presents, but only God's presence.

Have you ever been tempted to run away at Christmastime? There is a solution! We can intentionally cut the Christmas chaos this year.

Christmas' appearance in Narnia is very brief, but the celebration means a great deal to the tiny book. Here are three lessons we can draw from...

Even though Christmas should be a time that draws us into closer relationships with Christ, too often it’s a season that pulls us farther from the...

The holiday season often ushers in feelings of loneliness and disconnection more than joyful belonging. So many of us look around the holiday table...

It is extremely easy to allow your to-do list to get out of hand during December and make your Christmas miserable.