Christmas and Advent

How can we refresh our hearts and not distort, dilute, or diminish the truths surrounding Christ’s birth? The simplest answer is to meditate upon t...

Prepare for the coming of Christ with this popular and inviting annual guide. During the especially busy Advent and Christmas seasons, this book of...

Evangelistic book explaining why Jesus is the best thing about Christmas.

This colorful, biblically accurate Arch Book tells the Christmas story, tracing back to Isaiah's prophesies. Allow the names of Jesus-Wonderful Cou...

Everything you need to celebrate Advent… in one box! The Come and See Advent box is a resource designed to make celebrating advent easy and fun f...

Carol singing is as indispensable to the festive season as decking the halls and swapping gifts. This little book contains 25 Advent devotions, eac...

Join Elizabeth Rundle for 31 days of Advent study, and find something of eternity to touch your heart and deepen your faith. Wherever we live, we a...

Spend 30 days with Krish Kandiah, exploring the mystery and the wonder of the Christmas story. Go on that journey again. Dig out the strange circum...

It s a common saying in churches that Christmas begins with Christ , but for many people the festive season is becoming less about Jesus and more ...

After the success of ‘One Big Question’ and the Lent study guide ‘Centred on Christ’, Michael Baughen introduces us to Advent in a new way. Experie...

Year after year, countless believers immerse themselves in the story of the first Christmas, rehearsing the well-known tale of the baby King who wa...

Joy to the world, the Lord is come. The opening line of this classic Christmas carol captures the delight and awe that surrounded Jesus’s birth. Bu...

During the Christmas season, even those who do not know Jesus love the lights and songs. And yet to many, this is all that Christmas is about. Even...

Let There Be Joy! is a 31-day Christmas devotional that will enable the reader to navigate the busy-ness, the joy and the meaning that solely belon...

Discover more than 60 quick, easy, and stylish decorating ideas to add cozy Christmas cheer to your home. Seriously, these projects are so easy—you...

Paul’s stories of hardship in his letters to the Corinthians are often ignored but are crucial to understanding how the apostle thought about the C...

What seemed like an ordinary night was actually the most extraordinary. God sent his Son to be born of a virgin. At that moment, Love stepped out ...

Advent is a special time. We look forward with expectancy to Christmas. We get excited by lights and decorations and the joy on children’s faces. B...

The first Christmas sermon preserved in church history was preached by St. John Chrysostom in AD 386, in which he declared, "Behold a new and wonde...

"O wondrous exchange!" Of all the seasons of the church calendar, Christmas is the one most recognized and celebrated by our society at large. That...

There's a reason our hearts overflow with gratitude as Christmas approaches. We're celebrating not just one coming of Christ---but three! In this p...

A commemoration of something as big as Christmas - the infinite God becoming a few pounds of human flesh - could not be allowed to just happen; peo...

Mary and Joseph had to search for a place to give birth and then to flee from the murderous King Herod: a course on finding refuge fits naturally w...

For many years, award-winning journalist and author Cole Moreton has been involved in and worked alongside those offering relief and welcome to men...

The mother of God is often portrayed as a passive figure, yet Mary is described in Luke's gospel as a woman who exercised choice, questioned things...

The most beloved Christmas carols arranged in 28 daily devotions for the Advent season. The Carols of Christmas is a heart-warming devotional insp...

Have you ever wished the world was more like a musical, with characters bursting into song at the slightest provocation? In the nativity story, th...

This Winter, discover the joy of Christmas with the grumpy owl! There once was an owl who lived in an empty, old barn. He was a grumpy owl. But w...

Martin Luther King famously declared that 'I have decided to stick with love... Hate is too great a burden to bear'. In these luminous daily readin...

Ever wonder why the Christmas story includes so many angels? Or who the magi from the east really were? Brothers Ken Petersen and Randy Petersen an...

Open Our Eyes is a welcome accompaniment to the Advent days of anticipating Christ’s birth. Follow its invitation of prophetic prayers and vibrant ...

Daily readings for Advent from Iona Community members, associates and friends: Peter Millar, John Harvey, Kathy Galloway, Ian M Fraser, David Rhode...

For several years now, pastor/poet Thom Shuman has written daily devotions for Advent, sending them out through his popular blogs and books. In th...

Disturbing Complacency does not advocate a ‘cosy’ view of Christmas but rather urges people to use this season to address some of the most importan...

No other time of the year captures our imagination as much as Christmas: God coming into the world on a dark winter’s night; a baby’s cry that woul...

No other time of the year captures our imagination as much as Christmas: God coming into the world on a dark winter’s night; a baby’s cry that woul...

No other time of the year captures our imagination as much as Christmas: God coming into the world on a dark winter’s night; a baby’s cry that woul...

No other time of the year captures our imagination as much as Christmas: God coming into the world on a dark winter’s night; a baby’s cry that woul...

Go from “Bah, Humbug!” to a Blessed Advent and Merry Christmas. Is redemption possible for Ebenezer Scrooge? Pastor and author Matt Rawle believes...

Witness the life and ministry of Jesus Christ through the eyes of Mary. Large Print Edition. Imagine Jesus from Mary’s point-of-view—proud of her ...

Witness the life and ministry of Jesus Christ through the eyes of Mary. Imagine Jesus from Mary’s point-of-view—proud of her son, in awe of his gi...

From the time the Wise Men came to bring gifts, Christmas has been a time of giving gifts to our loved ones, to the less fortunate, to the church, ...

Ready or not, Christmas is coming! Where better to prepare the heart for this special season than around the family Advent wreath. Here, for the f...