In 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled “The Almost Christian” in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We should not be satisfied with being almost Christian but rather strive towards being al...
Almost Christmas Devotions for the Se...
Magrey DevegaIn 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled "The Almost Christian" in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We should not be satisfied with being almost Christian but rather strive towards be...
Almost Christmas Leader Guide: A Wesl...
Magrey DevegaIn 1741, John Wesley preached his famous sermon titled "The Almost Christian" in which he encouraged people to follow Christ wholeheartedly. We should not be satisfied with being almost Christian but rather strive towards be...
Awaiting the Already: An Advent Journ...
Magrey DevegaEach Gospel, in its own way, leads us on the Advent journey of preparation for Christ's coming. Awaiting the Already, originally released in 2015, takes a tour through the four Gospel narratives that announce Christ's birth or make ...
Songs for the Waiting: Reflections on...
Magrey R. DevegaDespite the presence of many beautiful Advent songs in many of our hymnals, most of us would prefer to skip right to singing our favorite Christmas carols. But in our rush to get to the joy of Christmas, we forget what Advent is all a...
A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a ...
Charles DickensA Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman and Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Caro...
A Christmas Carol: In Prose. Being a ...
Charles DickensA Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens. It recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Christmas Prese...
Mary's Song: A Sequel to Charles Dick...
Dixie DistlerFrom the award winning author of The Life and Times of Bob Cratchit, the saga continues. As the world emerged from 300 years of bitterly cold winters, known as The Little Ice Age, the land and seas began to thaw. So it was with Mr. Eb...
In Days to Come: From Advent to Epiph...
George H. DonigianMany people end their celebration of Christmas on December 25, but George Donigian reminds us that the celebration is just beginning. Donigian offers meditations that begin with Advent and continue through the 12th night of ChristmasJ...
Advent in Plain Sight: A Devotion thr...
Jill J. DuffieldAt Christmas, God came into our ordinary world in the form of a child, and still today, God is at work through the ordinary stuff of life, if we train our eyes to see. In this daily devotional for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany, Jil...
Silence and Other Surprising Invitati...
Enuma OkoroUsually when we think of the Advent story, Mary, Joseph, and the angel Gabriel come to mind. Okoro approaches Advent a little differently, inviting us to sit for a while with Zechariah and Elizabeth and the story of how they came to b...
A Weary World: Reflections for a Blue...
Kathy EscobarDuring the holidays, so many of us can suffer for all kinds of reasons. The magnitude of our weary world weighs on our hearts and minds. We wrestle with chronic pain, broken relationships, shattered dreams, fragile faith, and unexpect...
Love Came Down at Christmas: Daily Re...
Sinclair B. FergusonLove is at the heart of Christmas-it's the reason behind all our gathering and gift-giving at this time of year. In this Advent devotional, Dr Sinclair B Ferguson refreshes our hearts as we reflect on the source it alllove incarnate, ...
Christmas with Grandma Elsie is an original classic edition written by Martha Finley. The holidays have arrived and all of the family has grouped together at Grandma Elsie's house for the fun. This story tells the tails of Grandma Els...
Waiting in Joyful Hope: Daily Reflect...
Michelle Francl-DonnayPrepare spiritually for the coming of Christ with this popular and inviting annual guide. During the especially busy Advent and Christmas seasons, this book offers brief, down-to-earth reflections that bring prayer and Scripture into ...
A Christ-Centered Christmas: Seven Ho...
Emily FreemanDeepen the spirit that fills your heart and home this holiday season when you discover the meaning behind seven gifts of Christmas, each celebrated with an invitation from the scriptures and a simple tradition. Each gift is based on a...
Waiting in Joyful Hope: Daily Reflect...
Daniel GroodyPrepare spiritually for the coming of Christ with this popular and inviting annual guide. During the especially busy Advent and Christmas seasons, this book offers brief, down-to-earth reflections that bring prayer and Scripture into ...
Your Light Gives Us Hope: 24 Daily Pr...
Anselm GrunCelebrated author and Benedictine monk Anselm Grün offers a daily reader of very simple and often quite direct Advent reflections. Anselm Grün shows the reader how to approach the festive season consciously, making it a blessed ti...
Daily Guideposts: 25 Devotions for Ad...
GuidepostsExperience God’s great love in a new personal way with this Advent devotional drawn from America’s favorite devotional, Daily Guideposts. Advent is a time of preparation for Christ’s birth. This year, rekindle the hope of the C...
Faithful Leader Guide: Christmas Thro...
Adam HamiltonIn this study, you will understand how Joseph's place in the nativity story is much like our own. In life, we encounter circumstances that we would have never chosen for ourselves. At times it can be tempting just to walk away. Joseph...
Incarnation Leader Guide: Rediscoveri...
Adam HamiltonHis parents gave him the name Jesus. But the prophets, the shepherds, the wise men, and angels addressed him by other names. They called him Lord, Messiah, Savior, Emmanuel, Light of the World, and Word Made Flesh.\r\n \n\nIn Incarnat...
Incarnation Youth Study Book: Redisco...
Adam HamiltonHis parents gave him the name Jesus. But the prophets, the shepherds, the wise men, and angels addressed him by other names. They called him Lord, Messiah, Savior, Emmanuel, Light of the World, and Word Made Flesh.\r\n \n\nIn Incarnat...
Not a Silent Night Youth Leader Guide...
Adam HamiltonImagine Jesus from Mary's point of view—proud of her son, in awe of his gifts and mission, guided by love for him as a person and so much more. In this book, Adam Hamilton begins at the end, with Mary at the crucifixion and resurrec...
Prepare the Way for the Lord Leader G...
Adam HamiltonPrepare to receive Christ this Advent with the message of John the Baptist and best-selling author and pastor Adam Hamilton in Prepare the Way for the Lord. For centuries, Christians have turned to the story and message of John the Ba...
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Adam Hamilton’s classic, The Journey.
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Adam Hamilton’s classic, The Journey.
Wait: Four Weeks of Preparing the Sou...
Daniel Ethan HarrisChristmas is coming, and this book will help prepare your soul in unconventional ways. This year, go beyond the cultural craziness of the season by arranging your life around waiting for God throughout the four weeks of Advent. Throu...
Grow close to the Lord this Advent season with 25 insightful and meaningful devotions from The Christmas Code by bestselling author O. S. Hawkins. Trace the birth of Jesus from its roots in the Old Testament to the ultimate gift of Go...
Prepare the Way: Cultivating a Heart ...
Pamela C. HawkinsThroughout Advent we read and sing the words Prepare the Way as we make room to welcome the Christ child into our lives once again. We prepare our streets, buildings, workplaces, and homes. But sometimes Advent can slip away from us b...
The Joy of Advent: Daily Reflections ...
Diane M. HoudekWith prayerful reflections drawn from the words of Pope Francis, this Advent companion helps you prepare for the Christmas season. With Scripture citations for each day of the season, a selection from the pope's writings, and ways to ...