Christmas Plans

Watch this devotional plan to find out what you can do when the Christmas season isn't so happy and merry.

When Christmas Isn't Merry

On a quiet night 2,000 years ago, angels brought news of the Savior’s birth to shepherds tending their flocks—and after hearing the news, those same shepherds left everything to seek a baby in Bethlehem. All these years later, the invitation has not changed. Join Dr. Charles Stanley as he helps you draw near to the Savior, encouraging you to make time to rest in the Father’s love this season.

Journey To The Manger

This Advent Guide comes from students, faculty, and staff at Belmont University. Advent is that season of waiting that carefully and purposefully helps us to realign our priorities and to glimpse, anew, our place before God. Our humble hope is this guide helps people focus more fully on Jesus Christ through the Advent season.

Belmont University Advent Guide

Dearest Mom, does the Christmas season seem to pass you by in a flurry of excitement and chaos?  This year can be different.  Discover the treasure of Christ’s love with your children this Christmas!  The Children’s Advent House is a beautiful twenty-five-day devotional, complete with a coordinating Advent House printable to help point your children’s hearts to the Lord and make this Christmas season the most meaningful yet!

Children's Advent House

This Christmas the One Minute Apologist wants to answer questions you may never have thought to ask. Is Christmas a Pagan holiday? How many wise men were there, and many more. Don't let this Christmas pass without spending time reflecting on the birth of our Savior, and all the events surrounding that historical day. 

An OMA Christmas


Filipinos' Christmas practices have almost become westernized. However some distinct traditions have been kept. Yet, we cannot deny the season's universal and eternal lessons and its life-changing impact on all of us—no matter our nationalities. 



Filipino Christmas Thoughts

This is the greatest story ever told, and I’ll do my best to tell it straight. This is the story about the time when the Author of the Universe became a character in his own book. When the singer of time and space become a melody in His own song. It’s a love story, and a fight song, and a comedy. And it starts a long time ago. - Jon Forman (SWITCHFOOT)

The Story Of Christmas By Jon Foreman

The greatest gift God has given humanity, besides salvation, is His only son! Welcome to our children's Christmas Devotional. As you journey through the wonder of God’s amazing plan and provision we pray you have fun while discovering more about God’s heart for everyone. We pray that every truth that you learn through this plan, will be remembered and carried through life, as you journey with and always follow Jesus.

The Greatest News (Week 2)

The weeks before Christmas are full of joy and anticipation, and they’re a great opportunity to reflect on Christ’s birth. Help your children countdown to Christmas with this 28-day reading plan! Each day features a short scripture reading and an engaging activity that will help your family remember what God did for us this season. 

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