Christmas and Advent

3 Christmas Traditions for Singles to Make the Season Meaningful

3 Christmas Traditions for Singles to Make the Season Meaningful

Christmas can be a time when many people struggle with loneliness, grief, and even depression. What should be a season filled with happiness and...

Patrice Burrell Grant

3 Christmas Traditions for Singles to Make the Season Meaningful

3 Christmas Traditions for Singles to Make the Season Meaningful

Christmas can be a time when many people struggle with loneliness, grief, and even depression. What should be a season filled with happiness and...

Patrice Burrell Grant

What Is Kwanzaa and Should Christians Celebrate It?

What Is Kwanzaa and Should Christians Celebrate It?

Kwanzaa has evolved over time, and while some African American families observe it separately from Christmas, others celebrate it alongside other...

What Is Boxing Day and What Does it Have to Do with Christmas?

What Is Boxing Day and What Does it Have to Do with Christmas?

Boxing Day is also about giving to the poor and helping them experience the magic of Christmas. Even though many countries do not celebrate Boxing...

What Is the Real Reason We Celebrate Christmas?

What Is the Real Reason We Celebrate Christmas?

Christmas reveals God’s greatest gift: Jesus, our eternal hope and salvation.

Who Was Saint Nicholas? The True Story Behind Santa Claus

Who Was Saint Nicholas? The True Story Behind Santa Claus

Maybe you call him St. Nicholas, but have you wondered whether he's a real saint?

G. Connor Salter & Dan Graves

4 Prayers for Peace and Joy This Holiday Season

4 Prayers for Peace and Joy This Holiday Season

If you are facing a difficult period or feeling overwhelmed by many tasks, attempt to seek a peaceful location where you can pray and have a...

Carrie Lowrance

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Christmas & Advent Articles – Meaning of the Season, Scriptures, Devotionals & More | Crosswalk.com

A thoughtful collection of faith-based resources to help you celebrate the birth of Jesus and journey through the Advent season. Discover daily devotionals, Scripture readings, prayers, and articles that reflect on the hope, peace, joy, and love at the heart of Christmas. Whether you're preparing spiritually for the holiday or looking to deepen your understanding of Advent, these resources guide believers toward a Christ-centered celebration.

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A Prayer to Remember God’s Protective Shield Around Us - Your Daily Prayer - October 2

A Prayer to Remember God’s Protective Shield Around Us - Your Daily Prayer - October 2

From the worries that haunt your thoughts to the battles you can’t see, God’s shield is already at work—stronger than fear, bigger than the...

5 Powerful Reminders from Psalm 46

5 Powerful Reminders from Psalm 46

When was the last time you read Psalm 46 in its entirety? It’s only 11 verses in length, but it is rich with powerful reminders of God’s faithful...

Jennifer Waddle

A Prayer for Our Unanswered Prayers - Your Daily Prayer - October 3

A Prayer for Our Unanswered Prayers - Your Daily Prayer - October 3

When your prayers feel like they’re hitting a wall, it’s easy to wonder if God is listening. This prayer reminds us that silence doesn’t mean...

4 Things Christians Should Know about the Government Shutdown

4 Things Christians Should Know about the Government Shutdown

The last government shutdown occurred seven years ago, during Trump's first presidency, and this one could stretch on even longer than that. Below...

Help Me to Reflect, Not Regret - Your Nightly Prayer - October 2nd

Help Me to Reflect, Not Regret - Your Nightly Prayer - October 2nd

Mistakes don’t define us. Through Christ’s forgiveness, even the most painful seasons can lead to healing and hope. This prayer leads you toward...

10 False Versions of Jesus People Are Falling For

10 False Versions of Jesus People Are Falling For

When I found out I wasn’t following the real Jesus, I was totally undone. The hard work of making Jesus fit my brain, answer when I called, and...