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paperbackMessy Christmas
Three Complete Sessions and a Treasure Trove of Ideas for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany
Messy Church Series
by Lucy Moore and Jane Leadbetter
What are Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany really about? This complete church resource brings together people of all ages and stages of faith, allowing them to experience a creative and fun-filled Christian community. Three once-a-month sessions include unique Christmas activities like global action suggestions, games and competitions, prayers, Christmas food crafts, and more.
Number of Studies: 3
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caseboundChristmas
The Season of Life and Light
The Fullness of Time
by Emily Hunter McGowin
Of all the seasons of the church calendar, we're most familiar with Christmas—but that can also make it harder to see past all of its cultural trappings to its timeless beauty. In this Fullness of Time volume, Emily Hunter McGowin invites us into the church's celebration of Christmas in all its theological and liturgical splendor.
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paperbackThe Art of Christmas
Meditations on the Birth of Jesus
by Jane Williams
Jane Williams' meditations on the birth of Jesus take you deep into the story of the original Christmas, as depicted in some of the world's greatest paintings on the nativity. These reflections will deepen and refresh your appreciation of the real meaning of Christmas, and the message of love, joy, and peace that it speaks to all the world.
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paperbackMessy Easter
Three Complete Sessions and a Treasure Trove of Ideas for Lent, Holy Week, and Easter
Messy Church Series
by Jane Leadbetter
Chocolate bunnies, colored eggs, and baskets are a lot of fun, but is that really what this season is all about? Messy Easter offers your church a tool to bring together people of all ages and stages of faith for a unique come-as-you-are experience of creativity, celebration, and hospitality. These three once-a-month sessions help us learn more about Lent, Holy Week, and Easter in an excitedly messy way!
Number of Studies: 3
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hardcoverBirth of the Chosen One
A First Nations Retelling of the Christmas Story
by Terry Wildman
Illustrated by Hannah Noel Buchanan and Holly BuchananEvery year at Christmas, Christians around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus—the Chosen One. This unique retelling is an Indigenous translation that recounts the Creator's Story following the tradition of Native storytellers' oral cultures. Discover the Christmas story afresh with the kids in your life.
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paperbackThe Gospel of Christmas
Reflections for Advent
by Patty Kirk
Patty Kirk helps us get in touch with the muted hopes and fears stirred up annually by the Christmas season. She gracefully reminds us that these emotions are met and given their resolution in the coming of Christ, which Christmas celebrates, Advent anticipates, and all our lives prepare us for.
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paperbackMessy Church
Fresh Ideas for Building a Christ-Centered Community
Messy Church Series
by Lucy Moore and Jane Leadbetter
We like the idea of community, but where do we start? This complete church resource brings together people of all ages and stages of faith, allowing them to experience a creative and fun-filled Christian community. Using creativity, celebration, and hospitality, this fifteen-session tool helps you create a unique, come-as-you-are church experience.
Number of Studies: 15
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paperbackThe Messiah
The Texts Behind Handel's Masterpiece
LifeGuide Bible Studies
by Douglas Connelly
The entire text of Handel's Messiah is drawn from Scripture—and many of the Old Testament passages that shaped Israel's hope for their Redeemer are included in that text. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study leads you through Scripture passages used in Handel's work that highlight who Jesus is and what he came to do.
Number of Studies: 8
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paperbackThe Art of Advent
A Painting a Day from Advent to Epiphany
by Jane Williams
Take a reflective journey from Advent to Epiphany and discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings. Illustrated in full color with nearly forty masterpieces of Western art, this devotional will lead you into a deeply prayerful response to all that these paintings convey during Christmas time and beyond.
Number of Studies: 37
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hardcoverSaint Nicholas the Giftgiver
The History and Legends of the Real Santa Claus
by Ned Bustard
Around Christmas we think a lot about presents, but have you ever wondered why we give gifts? Learn about the life of Saint Nicholas and discover why he became known as one of the greatest giftgivers of all time. Told as a delightful poem, this colorfully illustrated children's book also includes tools to help parents engage in conversation about the content.
