Christmas and Advent

That first Christmas, the world missed His coming. They missed worshipping the newborn King. Two thousand years later, people are still missing Him...

Let Your Christmas Hope Last All Year Long If there’s one name for Jesus that captures the whole heart of God, it is Emmanuel—God with us. No other...

Over the course of 30 days, 'Journey to Christmas' this Advent with people caught up in the drama of Jesus birth. Read the stories of Elizabeth and...

Between purchasing presents and planning travel, enjoying holiday pageants and attending parties, it is all too easy for the busyness of Christmas ...

Christmas. It's a season of celebration. A season of beauty and anticipation. A season of reflection and gratitude. We spend time enhancing relatio...

Christmas, and New Year, are excellent moments to pause and reflect—as scattered families regather for the national holiday, and as the calendar tu...

To prepare for Christmas in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie-rich foods. Layer upon layer of...

Jesus’ incarnation means more than that He was born to a young mother who had no place to lay Him other than a manger. It means that we have comfor...

Bill Crowder invites you to explore the backstory of the first advent. He brings you on a journey into the very heart of God, to a greater understa...

Each Gospel, in its own way, leads us on the Advent journey of preparation for Christ’s coming. Awaiting the Already, originally released in 2015, ...

At the Heart of Christmas is the Church of England's campaign for Advent and Christmas 2021. Inspired by readings from the Gospels of Luke and John...

Experience the unexpected this Christmas. During this Advent season, Rachel Billups guides readers through the themes of hope, love, joy, and peace...

In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We sho...

In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We sho...

In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We sho...

In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We sho...

In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We sho...

In All the Good: A Wesleyan Way of Christmas, a group of diverse Wesleyan scholars will take you on an Advent journey guided by the practices in Jo...

In All the Good: A Wesleyan Way of Christmas, a group of diverse Wesleyan scholars will take you on an Advent journey guided by the practices in Jo...

All is Calm, All is Bright focuses on the Prince of Peace and celebrates the Light of the World. Short devotionals beginning on December 1 take you...

Each year at Advent we are invited to revisit the stories of those who looked forward over the centuries to the coming of Christ. Travelling throu...

The Movie Lover’s Guide to Yuletide Are you a holiday film fan? If so, you’re in good company. Fellow made-for-TV movie buff Rachel McMillan invite...

Journey afresh into the wonder, beauty and glory to be found in the age-old story of Christmas with this beautiful little gift book. Bringing toget...

A Light Has Dawned recovers the best Advent and Christmas articles from half a century of Christianity Today. Guiding the reader through Advent, Ch...