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Christmas and Advent

Advent articles and resources to help you prepare for the birth of Christ and celebrate his arrival on earth on Christmas.

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Advent and Christmas Articles

green Christmas tree with decorations and gift boxes on floor
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Inspiring Ideas for Christmas Gifts that Give Back: 2023 Gift Guide

Give someone the gift of making a difference this Christmas
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Christmas Traditions Around the World

There are many ways to joyfully welcome Immanuel, God with us!
A wooden, African-style nativity against a white background
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Why I Love Nativities: They Are Reminders of the Incarnation

The infinite, all-powerful God came to us in a way that we could know and understand.
A French gazebo and Christmas tree decorated for the holidays.
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Celebrate Christmas at Home with One of These Global Traditions
Two college women and a 40-something man with glasses and a shaved head pose for a selfie in a church sanctuary
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Making the Most of Holiday Breaks with Former Students
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How to Make a Jesse Tree
A young woman with a red plaid scarf looks expectantly out the window.
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I Asked Santa for a Bicycle, but God Gave a Better Gift
Yellow and blue Christmas lights
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When Christmas Feels More Melancholy than Merry, These Carols Comfort Me
The Nativity set figurine
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Christian Christmas Traditions and Activities for Families
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