Christmas and Advent

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  What Is Advent, and When Does It Start? The way various Christian denominations remember the season of Advent may differ, but the collective significance is found in the hope of Jesus, who became God in flesh, so that he could redeem us. Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Nov 20, 2023
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  5 Holiday Date Night Ideas for Every Couple to Enjoy Between all the decorating, shopping, baking, and gift-wrapping, it can be a busy time of year when you may wonder how you are going to fit anything else in, much less a date night! However,... Alicia Searl Nov 20, 2023
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  10 Things to Do if You're Spending Christmas Alone The reality for some is that they may be estranged from family, have missed out on gatherings with friends, or just want to spend this Christmas in their own company. If you’ve intentionally or... Liz Lampkin Nov 17, 2023
• 12 Creative Ideas for Inviting Renewal This Advent Season In this article, we will explore the importance of Advent and share creative ways for individuals and families to celebrate this meaningful season together. Brittany Rust Nov 16, 2023
• What Is Christmas: It's Meaning, History and Origin Explained What Is Christmas and When Did it Start?Christmas, the cherished annual Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, is a time-honored tradition observed on December 25th in the Western Church.... Rachel Dawson Nov 16, 2023
• 5 Ways to Celebrate Advent at Home as a Family One way to celebrate Advent at home as a family is by going through an Advent calendar. Advent calendars come in a wide variety of options. You can choose a basic Advent calendar, a toy Advent calendar, a... Vivian Bricker Nov 16, 2023
• Top 20 Christmas Bible Verses to Share in 2023 Celebrate the holiday season with 15 Christmas Bible verses about the birth of Jesus Christ and the spirit of giving!  The holiday season, with its twinkling lights, festive decorations, and gatherings... Crosswalk.com Editorial Staff Nov 16, 2023
• 10 Gifts Under $10 for Everyone on Your List If your budget is tight or you’re unsure what to buy that picky teenager or classroom teacher, let’s find some options that may fit the bill, all while putting a smile on everyone’s face. Below you will find... Alicia Searl Nov 16, 2023
• 12 New Curl-up-by-the-fire Christian Fiction Novels to Read This Cozy Season As the holidays approach, bringing with them a sleigh full of hustle and bustle, you’ll need to carve out some quiet moments for yourself. And if you’re anything like me, those quiet moments will be best... Betsy St. Amant Haddox Nov 16, 2023
• 21 Inexpensive Holiday Activities to Create Memories with Your Kids The holiday season is a time of year when families come together and celebrate. While it is easy to get caught up in the expenses of gifts and travel, it is important to focus on what really matters:... Katie J. Trent Nov 16, 2023
• How to Give Christmas Gifts When Money Is Tight The holidays are approaching. With that comes the inevitable desire to want to give gifts to children, family, and friends. Yes, we realize that Christmas doesn't have to be all about presents, but let's be... Jaime Jo Wright Nov 16, 2023
• What Your Grieving Friend Wishes You Knew This Holiday Season I encourage you to reach out because the silence is deafening. If you are unsure how to do that, here are a few things your grieving friend probably wishes you knew and gentle ways in which you can comfort...