Advent

Have you lost your peace during the elections in the U.S., the pandemic, the riots, the lockdowns, and the normal stresses of everyday life? In this reading plan you will find out, how to get peace in this special time of the year.

Advent: The Road to Peace

This three week plan walks us through the timeless wonder of how God came to us through His son, Jesus. The plan is designed to begin on a Monday so that each weekend will include shorter content meant for rest and reflection during the holiday season. Join us as we study what the birth of Christ means for our future, present, and past.

Timeless Wonder | a Christmas Reading Plan From New Life Church 

This reading plan takes you through some of the themes that came along in "The Shepherd" episode of The Chosen. Reflect, dive into the Bible, and enjoy what Jesus has to say to you.

The Shepherd (S1-E9)

Weaving storytelling with biblical truth, Angela Hunt takes your family on a visceral journey to experience the places, people, prophecies, and purpose of Christmas. Each Advent devotion includes Scripture, insights, historical facts, and personal application, giving you new glimpses behind the traditional Nativity.

Star of Wonder: 5-Days of Advent to Illuminate the People, Places, and Purpose of the First Christmas

As the Christmas season begins, we usually find ourselves more stretched for time than the rest of the year. We get caught up in the frenzy – and forget to focus on what’s truly important. This devotional will help you clear the clutter so you can make more room for Christ this Christmas. 

Making Space – An Advent Devotional

In scripture, Jesus is given many names. Immanuel, King of Kings, Prince of Peace, Bread of Life, Light of the World; just to name a few. As Christmas approaches, take 5 days to pray through some of the names of Jesus. Dig into scripture and be met with the timeless and timely truth that Jesus is all that we need and more.

Unwrapping the Names of Jesus | A Prayers of REST 5-Day Devotional by Asheritah Ciuciu 

Advent can be a busy time for many of us but is often busy to the point of burnout for technical artists in the local church. Set builds, service planning, and getting ready to welcome guests to your church is a lot! Let the FILO Community encourage you and remind you of the reason for your hard work this season!

FILO: Advent for the Church Technical Artist

Do life’s greatest joys take root in great pleasures, or is there something deeper going on? In this compelling 7-day plan, discover a surprising truth within the Christmas story. Emmanuel, God with us, enables true joy to grow in the soil of our pain.

The story of Christmas does not begin with Mary and Joseph in Israel and it does not end a few chapters later when Jesus begins his public ministry. The story of Christmas stretches from Genesis to Revelation; from cover to cover. In this 25-day advent devotional, you’ll discover the Christmas story from one end of the Bible to the other.