Download or read book Timmy s Spiritual Christmas written by Thomas Beaudin and published by Dove Christian Publishers. This book was released on 2020-07-09 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timmy Dennison is a nine-year-old fourth grader who is looking forward to Christmas. But this year, Christmas will gain a whole new meaning for him. Join young Timmy as he comes face to face with the age-old question, “Is Santa Claus real?” If Santa Claus isn’t real, why celebrate this great holiday? Bolstered by support from his church family and inspired by conversations with his immediate family and his grandparents, Timmy finds excitement and peace as he augments his childhood memories of a Santa-oriented Christmas with a new-found awareness of the scriptural origins of Christmas.
Download or read book Hidden Christmas written by Timothy Keller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes the perfect gift for the Christmas holiday—a profoundly moving and intellectually provocative examination of the nativity story Even people who are not practicing Christians think they are familiar with the story of the nativity. Every Christmas displays of Baby Jesus resting in a manger decorate lawns and churchyards, and songs about shepherds and angels fill the air. Yet despite the abundance of these Christian references in popular culture, how many of us have examined the hard edges of this biblical story? In his new book Timothy Keller takes readers on an illuminating journey into the surprising background of the nativity. By understanding the message of hope and salvation within the Bible’s account of Jesus’ birth, readers will experience the redeeming power of God’s grace in a deeper and more meaningful way.
Download or read book Ornaments for Timothy Lane written by Emily Stapp and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Christmas Advent story of 25 chapters from Dec 1-Dec 25 of the Stapp family learning how Christmas items connect us to Jesus Christ. Also included is the complete Nativity story from the King James Version of the Bible with simplified explanations. At the end of each chapter is the lyrics to a Christmas song. The QR code is included at the beginning of the book to play the music recording of each song.
Download or read book Mistakes Were Made written by and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2013-08-27 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resolving to earn so much money that his mother will no longer stress out over the bills, eleven-year-old Timmy Failure launches a detective business with a lazy polar bear partner named Total but finds their enterprise "Total Failure, Inc." challenged by a college-bound spy and a four-foot-tall girl whom Timmy refuses to acknowledge.
Download or read book Timmy and Bob Save Christmas written by Tony Squire and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Timmy and Bob Save Christmas" is a delightful rhyming adventure that follows Little Timmy and his cousin Bob as they step in to help Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, when he is feeling unwell. With Santa fast asleep in the back of the sleigh, Timmy and Bob take charge, using the Nice List to guide them around the world. From famous landmarks to the small town of Bethlehem, where Christmas began, they magically appear in houses, spring from chimney to chimney, and expertly deliver gifts by small parachutes that land perfectly under Christmas trees. This heart warming tale captures the spirit of Christmas and the joy of giving, making it a festive favourite for young readers.
Download or read book The Undead That Saved Christmas Vol 2 written by Lyle Perez-Tinics and published by Gary McFarlane. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another round of ghoulish holiday stories, The Undead That Saved Christmas Vol. 2 is an anthology of both jolly and frightening proportions. From zombie toys to flesh-eating Santas, Vol. 2 is sure to be the most unique gift under the tree. The Undead That Saved Christmas Vol. 2 brings together various talented authors and artists from across the world. Stories include: How I Got My Sack Back, by Stephen Johnston; Death and the Magi, by Joe McKinney; Zombies We Have Heard on High, by Jamie Freeman; You Better Watch Out, by Scott Morris, and others. Get into the Christmas spirit with carols and poems such as 'Twas a Season of Zombies by Rebecca Besser and The Last Noel by Craig W. Chenery. Whether you buy it for yourself, a friend, or family member, know you're doing it for a good cause. Proceeds from the sales of The Undead That Saved Christmas Vol. 2 benefit the Hugs Foster Family Agency (hugsffa.org) and will help them give their foster children gifts this holiday season.
Download or read book Dog in the Manger written by Tim Schenck and published by Forward Movement Publications. This book was released on 2015-02-13 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With laugh-out-loud humor anchored by spiritual truths, author Tim Schenck helps us maintain our spiritual sanity through the often-frenetic chaos of Advent and Christmas. Illustrated by popular cartoonist Jay Sidebotham, "Dog in the Manger" also explores the major characters of the season in new ways, including John the Baptist, Mary, Joseph and of course, Jesus. Thoughtful questions following each section make "Dog in the Manger" ideal for personal or group use.
Download or read book Happy Holidays Animated written by William D. Crump and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2019-04-04 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.
Download or read book Timmy and the Lost Faun written by Geraldine McGaughan and published by . This book was released on 1937 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 Timmy s Christmas a Very Special Pig from Sugar Valley and His Best Friend written by Reidun Torgrimsen and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timmy's Christmas takes place a few days before Christmas in the innermost depths of a valley far north in Norway where the Nilsen family lives. It's December. Lots of snow is on the ground. In the back of their white house and their red barn, there are some pine trees and the mountain Sugar Peak that is covered with snow. "That same day when Ola enters the pigsty Timmy is gone. Ola searches everywhere for his friend and repeatedly shouts Timmy's name but Timmy is nowhere to be found. Sad tears are gathering in every corner of his eyes. Where is Timmy? Why does he not answer?" An old time Christmas tradition, the value of a friendship between the nine year old boy Ola and his best friend Timmy the pig in a heartwarming slow-paced country life style, and the searches for Timmy makes this a quick read, fun loving and valuable Christmas book for ages 3 and up.
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Download or read book Summary of Hidden Christmas by Timothy Keller written by Bookhabits and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2018-07-25 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hidden Christmas by Timothy Keller: Conversation Starters Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ by Dr. Timothy Keller, pastor and bestselling author, was written to help you better understand the whole and true story of Christmas. Most people, whether Christian or not, have heard the Christmas story their whole lives yet don't know the whole story. The author takes the watered down stories you have heard and helps you understand the true meaning of Christmas and what the birth of Jesus means to your life. Publisher's Weekly called Hidden Christmas a "great gift book" and says that Dr. Keller "provides solace for those who seek it." A Brief Look Inside: EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive, and the characters and its world still live on. Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to bring us beneath the surface of the page and invite us into the world that lives on. These questions can be used to... Create Hours of Conversation: - Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups - Foster a deeper understanding of the book - Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately - Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before Disclaimer: This book you are about to enjoy is an independent resource meant to supplement the original book. If you have not yet read the original book, we encourage you to before purchasing this unofficial Conversation Starters.
Download or read book Holiday Specials on Television 1939 2021 written by Vincent Terrace and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2023-01-12 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In November 1939, NBC's fledgling television station W2XBS broadcast the first known holiday special, The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Despite its small viewership (very few TV sets existed at the time), the experimental telecast was a harbinger of a now-beloved American tradition: the holiday television special. This book offers a thorough account of holiday television specials in the United States from 1939 to 2021, highlighting variety shows, comedic performances, musical spectaculars and more. From familiar favorites (1964's Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer) to campy one-offs (1985's He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special), the 1140 programs are covered alphabetically and feature performance casts, production credits and storylines for each. Three appendices cover "lost" holiday specials, along with Christmas and Halloween-themed episodes of popular television series.
Download or read book Mirror Image written by Barbara Held and published by . This book was released on 2020-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Shoe Box written by Francine Rivers and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Timmy O'Neil, a foster child, arrives at his home with a mysterious shoe box he carries with him wherever he goes, he and his foster family understand true faith when he reveals its contents at a church Nativity pageant.
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Christmas written by Timothy Larsen and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-21 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of Christmas provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of all aspects of Christmas across the globe, from the specifically religious to the purely cultural. The contributions are drawn from a distinguished group of international experts from across numerous disciplines, including literary scholars, theologians, historians, biblical scholars, sociologists, anthropologists, art historians, and legal experts. The volume provides authoritative treatments of a range of topics, from the origins of Christmas to the present; decorating trees to eating plum pudding; from the Bible to contemporary worship; from carols to cinema; from the Nativity Story to Santa Claus; from Bethlehem to Japan; from Catholics to Baptists; from secularism to consumerism. Christmas is the biggest celebration on the planet. Every year, a significant percentage of the world's population is draw to this holiday—from Cape Cod to Cape Town, from South America to South Korea, and on and on across the globe. The Christmas season takes up a significant part of the entire year. For many countries, the holiday is a major force in their national economy. Moreover, Christmas is not just a modern holiday, but has been an important feast for most Christians since the fourth century and a dominant event in many cultures and countries for over a millennium. The Oxford Handbook of Christmas provides an invaluable reference point for anyone interested in this global phenomenon.
