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In this special season, be mindful of how extra sights, sounds, and smells may affect people—then adapt accordingly.

A Global Christmas: a multicultural holiday toolkit Celebrate Jesus’s birth with traditions from around the world and resources that highlight…

Becky GetzNovember 22, 2024

Food for Faith

We come as we are and enjoy each others’ company, eat good food (like pizza), and take delight in festivities.

Jennifer LuckingDecember 27, 2023

Advent gives us a longing and a vision for a world set right—a restored creation where God’s shalom reigns.

Nate Rauh-BieriDecember 16, 2022

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Embrace moments of stillness and celebrate Advent as a family with one of these ideas.

Shelley HenningNovember 22, 2021

The infinite, all-powerful God came to us in a way that we could know and understand.

The Messiah came to save and heal—that’s a promise worth waiting for.

Share the joy of Christ with your community through cookies, caroling, and more holiday fun.

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What is Jesse Tree? Jesse Tree is a way of preparing for Advent by journeying through the stories on Jesus’s…

Advent Jesse Tree

Observe Advent with the Jesse Tree, a daily journey through Jesus’s family tree. But instead of making ornaments that symbolize each…