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7 Ideas for Making Your Holidays ‘Holy...

FamilyLife· 7 min read

Here are seven ideas for traditions you can begin to draw your family closer to God.

Christmas traditions

A Christmas Love Song

Ron Deal· 3 min read

They thought Connor Deal couldn’t handle a solo in the church Christmas production. They were wrong.

Christmas

Our Most Meaningful Christmas Gift

Dennis and Barbara Rainey· 3 min read

In our first Christmas together, we gave the most valued gift we possessed.

The Wonderful Names of Christ

Kay Arthur· 5 min read

Focusing on the names of Christ during the Christmas season can provide many opportunities for you and your children to learn more about Him.

Nothing Is Impossible with God

Dave Boehi· 2 min read

The Christmas season reminds us that the God who made it possible for a virgin to conceive can heal any marriage and any family problem.

Christmas

10 Ideas to Focus on What Really Matters at...

FamilyLife· 6 min read

Here are some ways you and your family can put the spotlight on Christ.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day

Mighty Christmas

December 13, 2013
with Ace Collins, Barbara Rainey

Barbara talks about her resources featuring Jesus' royal names while Ace explains the hymn "Angels We Have Heard on High."

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Christmas Day 4

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

December 12, 2013
with Ace Collins, Barbara Rainey

Barbara talks about her new resources, while Ace Collins reveals the meaning behind "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen."

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Christmas gifts

Don’t Give Them Everything They Ask Fo...

Susan Yates· 4 min read

We don't do our kids any favors by encouraging entitlement.

Christmas

8 Things Your Kids Need to Know About Christ...

Mary May Larmoyeux· 7 min read

Before unwrapping gifts this year, take time to ponder the eternal truths found in Scripture about Jesus' birth.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day 3

Honoring the Sacred Hymns

December 11, 2013
with Ace Collins, Barbara Rainey

Author Ace Collins also tells us about one of his favorite carols,"O Holy Night."

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Christmas Day 2

Appreciating the Carols of Christmas

December 10, 2013
with Ace Collins, Barbara Rainey

Joining Barbara is author Ace Collins to tell us about the history of the Christmas tree.

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Unhappy Holidays

Barbara Rainey· 3 min read

God eagerly waits to meet us when we come with our losses and broken hearts to His welcoming embrace.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day 1

Christmas Carols and Candy Canes

December 9, 2013
with Ace Collins, Barbara Rainey

Barbara tells how she designed AdoreHymn ornaments so that families could learn the rich history of these traditional carols.

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Christmas Day 2

There’s Power in the Name

December 6, 2013
with Dennis Rainey

Dennis Rainey continues exploring the meaning behind the many names, particularly the royal names, of Christ.

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Christmas traditions

10 Great Ideas for Christmas Traditions

Sabrina Beasley McDonald· 8 min read

Traditions remind us to stop the busy cycle of life long enough to reconnect and build bonds.

Christmas movies

Bob Lepine’s Favorite Christmas Movies

Bob Lepine· 2 min read

FamilyLife Today co-host lists seven great movies to view with your family during the holidays.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day 1

King of Kings

December 5, 2013
with Dennis Rainey

Dennis Rainey reminds us of the qualities of our true king, Jesus Christ.

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Christmas Day 3

Making the Holidays Holy Days

December 4, 2013
with Barbara Rainey, Tracey Eyster

Barbara Rainey and Tracey Eyster, tell how parents can use Adorenaments to teach their children the names of Christ.  

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Christmas Day 2

Merry Chaotic Christmas

December 3, 2013
with Barbara Rainey

Barbara Rainey, along with Tracey Eyster, share some creative ways for families to keep the focus on Christ during the holidays.

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Christmas Day 1

Reflecting Christ in Christmas

December 2, 2013
with Barbara Rainey

Barbara Rainey tells what led her to create Christmas ornaments that focus on Christ.

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Christmas

How to Have the ‘Perfect ChristmasR...

Sabrina McDonald· 10 min read

I decided to put away my expectations for the “perfect” Christmas—no more hope placed in conditions or gifts or decorations.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day 1

Christmas Spirit with Keith & Kristyn G...

December 24, 2012
with Keith and Kristyn Getty

Keith and Kristyn Getty remind us the reason for the season.

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Christmas gifts from the heart

15 Christmas Presents From the Heart

Mary May Larmoyeux· 4 min read

Give meaningful gifts this Christmas — Christmas gifts to pass on to future generations

Christmas traditions

My Favorite Religious Christmas Music

Dave Boehi· 3 min read

Here’s a list of holiday CDs with songs that focus on Christ’s birth.

Teaching the Meaning of Christmas to Young C...

Kennisha Hill· 4 min read

Four ideas for telling very young children the truth in a way they will understand.

4 Tips for Enjoying Christmas with Parents a...

Susan Yates· 4 min read

Formulating a strategy for dealing with the stress of that accompanies holidays with loved ones.

FamilyLife Today®
Christmas Day 2

His Name Matters – Exalting Jesus at C...

December 7, 2012
with Barbara Rainey

Our homes are living testimonies of our values, and no more so than at Christmas.

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Christmas Day 1

Jesus; the Real Light on Your Christmas Tree

December 6, 2012
with Barbara Rainey

We all know Deuteronomy 6 commands us to "teach our children about God" - but have we missed the other part of the passage?

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Christmas Day 2

Jesus: the Reason We Celebrate

November 27, 2012
with Barbara Rainey

Are you tired of reindeer, snowmen, and Santas dominating your Christmas holidays?

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