Christmas Plans

Every story about pregnancy and childbirth is different. Unique to each woman and unique to each child. The range of stories about pregnancy and childbirth in the Bible is no exception. But each story also shares similarities that weave them together - and give us fresh insight into how God works through his people.

Biblical Lessons From Stories of Pregnancy

"All is calm. All is bright." This busy time of year can feel anything but calm or bright. Yet, the season of Advent calls us to stay alert to the peace and light Christ brought in His birth and His eventual return. To help us sharpen our gaze, we will incorporate artwork from the Abide Bible alongside Advent Scripture verses to prepare our hearts for Jesus' arrival.

Advent & Art: Using Art to Abide in Christ Throughout the Christmas Season

While we should be thankful every day for the grace upon grace that God has shown us, the Christmas season often makes us feel even more grateful for this great news.  Enjoy these five prayers written by Pastor Scotty Ward Smith for you and your family to enjoy during Advent as we celebrate the birth of our Savior. @scottywardsmith

Prayers For Christmas

A short series of devotions for sportspeople at Christmas.

A Saviour Born to the World of Sport

Do you really know the Christmas story? Like, really? Have you ever thought about how this story impacts your life today? This Bible Plan will help you understand how the birth of a baby over 2,000 years ago greatly affects your life right now. 

Switch: The Christmas Story

The Bible tells the wonderful story of Jesus' birth – but what was happening behind the scenes? Have we added to the story? Believed things that aren't true? Let’s take a look at scholars’ further scrutiny of God’s Word and into the customs of the times to learn even more about the cast of characters and our Savior’s entrance into the world on that amazing night. 

The Night Jesus Was Born: Behind the Scenes

Inspired by Christmas songs from popular Christian artists like Mandisa, TobyMac, Colton Dixon, Kari Jobe, and Hillsong, this 14 day devotional will show you how Christ’s love is woven into every one of your favorite holiday tunes - from the obvious "Silent Night" to the light-hearted "Jingle Bells". Join the artists of Capitol Christian Music Group in enjoying the season and celebrating the birth of our loving Savior!

The Songs Of Christmas

Three Christmas movies, three problems, but one answer – Jesus. Jeronicus Jangle has lost hope. The Grinch uses his power to get rid of Christmas. And George Bailey is about to commit suicide. For some of us our problems are no different. Christmas is a time when we are reminded that Jesus can enter each of our experiences and breathe hope, love and abundant life. 

A Netflix Christmas

Discover who God is this Christmas through experiencing His word in song, in text, in what you say and how you share it with each other. Each devotion features a Hear It, Read it, Say It, Share It section where the family can interact with the devotion and apply it to their lives in a fun and meaningful way.