Christmas Archives

By Ginger Rue3 min read

Her mother handed down this beautiful link to the past—and to the future.

After the damage, her Christmas tree remained untouched—a reminder that God was always nearby.

By The Editors3 min read

Comfort your friends and family this holiday season with these meaningful gifts.

By Rick Hamlin3 min read

As you light a new candle every Sunday until Christmas, pray with hope and the certainty that Jesus is here to change our lives.

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

Contributing Editor Rick Hamlin shares Scripture to help you observe the season of Advent.

By Erin Janoso3 min read

Visit the town of North Pole, Alaska, where you can visit the Santa Claus house, candy-cane light posts and a 42-foot statue of ol’ Saint Nick.

During a season of gatherings and celebrations, it is especially important to remember those who lack family and friends.

Here’s a guide to an ancient tradition that can be shared with others, the “O Antiphons” of Advent.

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

In a season that encourages peace on earth, there’s no better time to drop our differences, make amends and heal old wounds.

By The Editors3 min read

The lighting of candles represents the four weeks of Advent leading up to Christmas Day.

She lost her son just days after Christmas. Then a special angel helped her begin the healing process.

With her children off to college, a mom finds comfort by setting up the family crèche.