Advent

Celebrate the beauty of the Christmas season by bringing illumination to the real purpose, Christ. This devotion is an easy walk through the advent season and focuses on the elements of hope, joy, peace, love, and Christ. 

Illuminate Advent 

The Bible often tells us that Jesus was “moved with compassion.” What does that mean, and how can it inform our lives today? At Christmas, we focus on one of Jesus’ biggest moves of all: He became flesh and “moved into the neighborhood” (John 1:14). This Advent, we invite you to explore your global neighborhood and see how Jesus continues to move with compassion in the world today.  

Move With Compassion: A 7-Day Advent Devotional

The holiday season is upon us once again, and with it comes the age-old tradition of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. While we may be familiar with the tale of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem, there is so much more to this sacred story than meets the eye. Join us on a captivating three-day journey as we delve into the depths of the biblical Christmas story.

Rediscovering the Christmas Story

Seven daily readings for the month of December from  Come, Let Us Adore Him: A Daily Advent Devotional  by best-selling author Paul David Tripp will help you slow down, prepare your heart, and focus on what matters most: adoring our Savior, Jesus.

Come, Let Us Adore Him: An Advent Reading Plan by Paul David Tripp

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.

Christmas From Cover to Cover: 25-Day Advent Devotional

Discover the wonder of the Christmas story with fresh eyes - looking deeper at the tough experiences, challenging settings, and real people it's made up of. At its heart, the Nativity isn't a cute kids' play: it's the gritty, wondrous story of Jesus entering the mess and madness of the human world.

Gritty Wonder: Christmas Through Fresh Eyes

God is The Promise Keeper and the birth of Christ is the fulfillment of promises as foretold through prophecies of the Old Testament. The aim of this devotion is to encourage you in your faith as you study some of God’s promises which are a glimpse into the events related to the arrival of Jesus which we celebrate during Christmas. 

Christmas: The Promise Fulfilled

This holiday season, take some time to slow down and reflect on God's goodness and the precious gift of Christ with us. 

Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas

We hate to admit it, but after years of reading the same story of Christmas, we get a little bored—we lose some of the awe that we had the first time. That's why The Characters of Christmas was written, to give you a fresh look at the Christmas story by getting to know the characters that played a part in Jesus' birth and restore awe to the Christmas story.