Download or read book Christmas A Season of Hope Finding Christ in Christmas written by Faithful G. Writer and published by Pure Water Books. This book was released on 2024-07-17 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you struggling to find the true meaning of Christmas amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Do you feel like the joy and hope of Christmas are slipping away? Yes, you can rediscover the true essence of Christmas and find Christ at the center of your celebrations! In “Christmas: A Season of Hope - Finding Christ in Christmas,” you will embark on a transformative journey to uncover the profound significance of Christmas. This book delves into the heart of Christianity, exploring the birth of Jesus Christ and its timeless message of hope, love, and joy. Benefits of Reading This Book: Deepen Your Faith: Gain a deeper understanding of the biblical story of Christmas and its relevance to your life. Rediscover Hope: Learn how to find hope in the midst of life’s challenges through the message of Christ’s birth. Enhance Your Celebrations: Discover meaningful ways to celebrate Christmas that focus on Christ and bring joy to your family. Strengthen Your Spiritual Journey: Apply practical tips and biblical teachings to grow in your faith and relationship with God. Viral Bullet Points: Rediscover the true meaning of Christmas Find hope and joy in Christ’s birth Practical tips for Christ-centered celebrations Inspiring testimonies and personal reflections Strengthen your faith and spiritual journey Why This Book is a Must-Read: Comprehensive Guide: Covers the historical, biblical, and modern-day aspects of Christmas, providing a well-rounded perspective. Practical Advice: Offers actionable steps to incorporate Christ-centered traditions and practices into your holiday season. Inspiring Stories: Includes testimonies and personal reflections that illustrate the transformative power of finding Christ in Christmas. Supportive Community: Encourages readers to connect with others and build a supportive faith community during the holiday season. Call to Action: Don’t let another Christmas pass by without experiencing the true joy and hope it offers. Get your copy of “Christmas: A Season of Hope - Finding Christ in Christmas” today and embark on a journey to a more meaningful and joyful holiday season. Become a happier Christian by embracing the knowledge and insights shared in this book.
Download or read book The Purpose of Christmas written by Rick Warren and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-11 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his powerful yet compassionate voice, Pastor Rick Warren tells the most wonderful story of all - the story of God come to earth in the form of a human infant. Warren goes back to that day long ago when the baby Jesus was born in the manger. In this clarion call to 'remember the reason for the season', readers are taken back in time to the simple origins of a baby who changed history forever. Warren gives readers an intimate look into his family heritage as he shares the fifty-year-old Warren Christmas tradition of having a birthday party for Jesus. Through stirring imagery and compelling insights, this book celebrates the significance and promise of this cherished holiday.
Download or read book Because of Bethlehem with Bonus Content written by Max Lucado and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For some, Christmas is a time of excitement, celebration, and quality time with loved ones. For others, it's full of loneliness, grief, and loss. Join New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado as he unwraps the enduring promises of Christmas and discovers a lifetime of hope, all because of one baby born in Bethlehem. It's easy to lose sight of the remarkable story of Christmas. We forget that a king ordered a census, Joseph was forced to travel, Mary bounced on a donkey's back, the hotel was full, the hour was late, and the event was one big hassle. Yet, out of that hassle, hope was born. In Because of Bethlehem, Max invites us to look at the Christmas story from a different perspective. He reminds us that Christmas is about more than a pretty tree with presents piled up underneath it. Christmas begins what Easter celebrates: the child in the cradle who goes on to become the King on the cross. Because of Bethlehem, we have a place on earth and a Savior in heaven. In the midst of your hectic Christmas season, Max will give you the encouragement, advice, and tools you need to: Rekindle your connection to the Christ of Christmas Receive the promises of the Christmas season Lay down your endless Christmas to-do list and trust what Jesus has already done Heal your heartache by embracing the God who is always near you, always for you, and always with you Each copy of Because of Bethlehem will also include an Advent Devotional Guide designed to help you reflect on the miracle of Christ's birth and the promise of his return. As you curl up in a comfortable spot and take a closer look at the wild and wonderful story of Bethlehem, may you find enduring faith for all seasons of your life. No matter what this season holds for you, rest in the truth that the promise of Christmas has the power to bring you a lifetime of hope and healing.
Download or read book Come Let Us Adore Him written by Paul David Tripp and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This year, don't let Christmas sneak up on you again. The wonder and awe of the Christmas season can easily get overshadowed by lights, tinsel, bows, and paper—not to mention last-minute trips to the mall and visits to the in-laws. In all the hustle and bustle, we often lose sight of what's most important. This book of daily readings for the month of December 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.
Download or read book Christmas Season of Wonder and Hope written by Catherine Upchurch and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2018-03-13 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is not possible to celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Christ, the very Son of God, in a single day. The church gives us a season—from Christmas eve to the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord—to reflect with wonder on what God has done and is doing in our world. The gift of this child who would go on to give his very life for our salvation is the source of our hope in every age and through every storm. In Christmas, Season of Wonder and Hope, meditate with Catherine Upchurch on three New Testament passages that invite us to move through wonder to hope.
Download or read book Searching for Christmas written by J.D. Greear and published by The Good Book Company. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most of us are familiar with the events of the first Christmas—the manger scene, shepherds watching sheep, angels singing their songs, and wise men arriving—but what if there’s more to the story? What if the birth of Jesus is actually the most significant event in all of history and can transform our lives? This evangelistic book goes beyond the birth of Jesus to look at what he did when he grew up and how he fulfilled the names given to him centuries beforehand by the prophet Isaiah. In a compelling, insightful, winsome and personal way, J.D. Greear shows that if we get to know the God who lies behind the Christmas story and at the heart of the Christmas story, we'll discover the joy, hope, purpose and belonging we're all searching for. Readers will see that Jesus is the Wonderful Counsellor, who can guide them in all truth; the Mighty God, who made and owns everything; the Eternal Father, who they can trust to love them for ever; and the Prince of Peace, who died in their place so that they can be forgiven and accepted eternally.
Download or read book Come Thou Long Expected Jesus written by Joseph Skip Ryan and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2008 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Anthology of Advent readings, collected from the works of 22 classic and contemporary theologians with a high view of Scripture, it will help in preparing your heart to honor the sacredness of each Christmas season.
Download or read book Celebrating Christmas with Jesus written by Max Lucado and published by Thomas Nelson Inc. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let Advent come alive in your life this Christmas. Every Christmas, Christians all over the world celebrate the advent season, recognizing the love, hope, joy, and peace that is found only in Jesus Christ. Through this 30-day devotional, Max Lucado brings to light the many events in the life of Christ from birth to ascension that demonstrate His omnipotence and the gift that God has given each one of us to enjoy during this Christmas season. Experience each moment as our Savior becomes the center of this Christmas for you. Note: Must be ordered in multiples of 25.
Download or read book God Broke Through at Christmas written by Debra Wallace-Padgett and published by . This book was released on 2021-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by United Methodist Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett, God Broke Through at Christmas is a resource to assist both individuals and small groups in spiritual preparation for Christmas. Each chapter starts with a meditation and study session guide, followed by daily devotionals for the week. Each chapter includes a study session guide designed for small groups, classes, or personal reflection.God Breaks Through at Christmas focuses on four different aspects of life transformed by Jesus Christ's birth, ministry, and resurrection:? Silence ? Nights of the soul ? Seemingly impossible situations? Chaos The book concludes with a Christmas Eve mediation, reminding us of the most remarkable breakthrough of all, as God breaks through our hopelessness with hope. As readers reflect upon the meditations, daily devotionals, and session guides in this book, they will experience God breaking into their lives in fresh ways. God Broke Through at Christmas is sure to be a blessing to you during this season of preparation and expectation of God breaking through at Christmas.
Download or read book The Christmas Child written by Max Lucado and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2005-10-02 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Chicago journalist finds himself in a small Texas town on Christmas Eve. Lonely and alone, he encounters old faces and new facts…a hand carved manger, a father's guilt, a young girl's faith. The trip into the past holds his key to the future, and a scarlet cross shows him the way home. This Christmas treasure, formerly titled The Christmas Cross, is quickly becoming a Christmas classic. With more than 94,000 sold since its original release, this story was also a popular television movie for Christmas 2004. The new jacketed hardcover novella format makes this the perfect companion to An Angel's Story, Max Lucado's other popular Christmas novella from WestBow Press.
Download or read book Good News of Great Joy written by John Piper and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 25 Advent Readings by Pastor and Author John Piper Come, let us adore him. This beloved Advent refrain captures the heart of the season. Advent is for adoring Jesus. It is a season of preparation to ready our hearts for the glory of Christmas Day as we celebrate the coming of the eternal God in our frail humanity. These twenty-five short devotional readings from John Piper aim to help you keep Christ at the center of the Advent season.
Download or read book Prepare Him Room written by Susie Larson and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Matters Most This Christmas Season? Christmas should be a time of joy and celebration. But in the hurriedness of December, sometimes we find ourselves sacrificing a sacred pace for hustle, leaving us feeling more stressed than blessed. What if you approached this Advent more open to the things of God? What if you decided to be expectant that God would move in your midst? What if you made room for the true joy found in the coming of our King? Prepare Him Room invites you to give God sacred space in your holiday season as you ponder the miracle of Christ within you and respond to His work in your life. As you begin your Christmas preparations this year, journey through Luke's account of Jesus' birth, life, death, and ultimate resurrection. God invites you to be still and let Jesus radically transform you this holy season. Let earth receive her King!
Download or read book The Hope of Christmas written by Jack Countryman and published by Thomas Nelson Inc. This book was released on 2012 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paints the picture of God s promises for Christmas from the beginning of time and to all of eternity. Go on a journey . . . from the promise of the Messiah given to us in the Old Testament . . . to the promise of Jesus birth in the New Testament . . . to the promise of Jesus life and our salvation . . . to the promise of His resurrection and our eternal life. This unique Christmas book contains Scripture followed by brief writings that will take readers on a voyage as they explore God s prophecies and promises for Christmas prophecies and promises that began centuries ago. Readers will be transported through the miracles of God s promises from Genesis throughout eternity and that Jesus would come to fulfill those promises. More than a simple story, The Hope of Christmas reveals the broad and miraculous scope of Christ s birth in the manger and the continual gift of His love, joy, peace, grace, comfort, and much more all within our grasp because of our one true hope, Jesus Christ. The Hope of Christmas is Jesus gift foretold from the beginning of time, offering salvation and a life in Him for those who believe."
Download or read book Jesus Calling The Story of Christmas written by Sarah Young and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2018-10-02 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jesus Calling® The Story of Christmas shares the Christmas story with your children by starting at creation and showing that Jesus has always been present and that God has always had a plan for Christmas. Each page features Bible verses and Jesus Calling devotions as it explores the true meaning of the nativity story. This faith-focused picture book is perfect for children ages 4 to 8 years old; features a beautifully embellished dust jacket with foil and glitter; makes a great Christmas, Advent, or holiday gift; is the perfect introduction to the story of Jesus for young children; and is written by New York Times bestselling author Sarah Young. From the beginning of time, God had a plan to save his children. That plan was Jesus! Curl up with your family around the Christmas tree and experience God’s great gift with Jesus Calling® The Story of Christmas.
Download or read book The Advent of the Messiah written by Tony Turner and published by eLectio Publishing. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Season of Advent. What does it mean for the 21st Century Christian? In this new devotional by Pastor Tony Turner, he examines the season through the eyes of a modern day Believer. While pulling from the traditional symbolism celebrated throughout the centuries in the Catholic church, Turner sheds light on how the season is relevant and meaningful for the seeking Protestant. Designed as a life-applicable devotional, this study provides Christians with a glimpse at how the real reason for the season is a combination of both the celebration of the birth of Christ and the expectation of his return. Turner helps the seeking believer identify the joys of knowing peace year-round, rather than observing peace from afar during the chaotic Christmas season. The Advent of the Messiah is a must-have devotional for Christians from across the board who seek to grow in their walk - all while understanding the true meaning of the Season of Advent.
Download or read book Jesus the Light of the World written by Max Lucado and published by HarperChristian + ORM. This book was released on 2009-10-12 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This devotional is the perfect way to focus on the Reason for the season. On each day leading up to and through Christmas, best-selling authors Max Lucado, Billy Graham, and Anne Graham Lotz come together to help believers focus on Jesus and His gift of life as well as lead non-believers to the Savior who came. This trim size is perfect as a gift for church members, families, or individuals who want to experience a deeper meaning as they celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Light of the World. Note: Must be ordered in multiples of 50. Self-shipping box can be used as counter display (4" x 6" x 5").
Download or read book The First Days of Jesus written by Andreas J. Köstenberger and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bright star. A lowly manger. Shepherds keeping watch over their flocks. Everyone knows at least something about the first Christmas. But there’s more to the story than what can be contained on a greeting card. Investigating the social, cultural, and political background to the New Testament narratives, this prequel to The Final Days of Jesus: The Most Important Week of the Most Important Person Who Ever Lived explores the real meaning of Christ’s birth in a fresh and compelling way. Perfect for those looking for something to read during Advent, this book combines scholarly insights with warm reflections in order to inform the mind and stir the soul.