Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Holidays - Christmas & Advent

Sometime in November, or commonly as early as October, Christmas songs are heard in shopping malls, in discount stores, on the radio, on TV, and through all manner of electronic devices. The secular form of Christmas is characterized by its own music, just like the religious seasons of Advent and Christmas have their own hymns and carols. Revisit these tunes and focus your faith this year with reflections that connect the daily Advent and Christmas readings from the Lectionary to religious hymns and carols sung throughout the season. Unlike any other Advent devotional you've ever read,...

Create a memorable December as you use A December to Remember to prepare your family to celebrate the Savior's birth. With the nativity as a guide, focus your celebrations in December on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

Challenge yourself and your family to serve others as the Savior did, to care for those around you, and to strengthen family relationships.

It easily fits into your family's already busy Christmas season, with ideas and guides to be used for personal study, family devotionals, and family home evenings. You will find numerous activities,...

Christmas is all about gifts illustrates a parent teaching his inquisitive children about Christrnas. This is not a children's book. It's a Christian parent's guide to teaching their kids about Christmas. This book should never be read by children without a parent being present nor should the song be played to children without a parent being present.

The Test of the Magi reveals the timeless emotional bond between student and teacher, as the Three Wise Men discover a new-born star, survive court intrigue, and then mount an...

From Oxford professor and renowned British composer, a joyous account of the history behind our favorite carols.

Everyone loves a carol--in the end, even Ebenezer Scrooge. They have the power to summon up a special kind of mid-winter mood, like the aroma of gingerbread or the twinkle of lights on a tree. It's a kind of magic.

But how did they get that magic? Andrew Gant--choirmaster, church musician, university professor, and writer--tells the story of some twenty carols, each accompanied by lyrics and music, unraveling a captivating, and often surprising,...