Christmas category: 982 books

My story is similar to Charles Dickenss, A Christmas Story, and profiles a Scrooge I knew in the Cheyenne River country east of Buffalo Gap. He was a cantankerous old cowboy who spent seven days a week in the saddle, and took a day off only on rare occasions and come to town to do business with my dad at the bank and throw down a couple beers at Frenchies saloon.

This reader-friendly companion provides everything Catholics need for a richer experience of the Advent and Christmas seasons. Whether readers wish to follow a traditional, contemporary, or family program of devotion and prayer for Advent and Christmas, this all-in-one resource will be a treasured guidebook.

What is it about Christmas that so touches our souls? In this article, the author discusses the deeper meaning of Christmas--perhaps today even lost to our religions. Author Bio: Christopher Alan Anderson (1950 - ) received the basis of his education from the University of Science and Philosophy,...

WHEN THE LIGHT RETURNED TO MAIN STREET is a collection of stories that explores the meaning of Christmas from different angles and perspectives. From the traditional settings of “Just What They Wanted” and “Crossing Christmas,” and the wonder of “The Helpers” and “The Christmas...

Some Christians think it is wrong to celebrate Christmas, since the date and some of the customs can be traced back to pagan holidays. Articles in this e-book examine the logic. The birth of Jesus is certainly an event worth celebrating, but is December 25 the "wrong" time to do it? The...

An unforgettable true story . . . A heartwarming tale about the true meaning of Christmas, set in a remarkable orphanage in the middle of the last century. When Suzanne was left, two weeks old, at the door of an orphanage, it was Nancy the nanny who fought for the right to adopt Suzanne....

Christmas is all about gifts but not the kind that money can buy. These gifts include forgiveness for things like stealing or telling a lie. Sure Christmas is all about gifts, but not the kind that money can buy. These gifts include accepting Christ and joining Him in the sky. Christmasisallaboutgifts.com

The doctor told Wanda that she had a fourth of an ovary and that child bearing was not an option.  God had promised her that she would have children.  Was God going to lie to her?  God fulfills His promises.  After years of waiting and trying, Wanda brought five children into this world and was...

In our consumer culture, it can be difficult to help our kids understand the true meaning of the Christmas season. In Celebrating Advent, author Ann Hibbard has created a way for parents to set aside a daily time during Advent to talk with their kids about the spiritual meaning the season holds. She...

Christmas is full of adventure for the angel, Gabriel, for Joseph and Mary, and for those who believe Christmas is the beginning of the greatest adventure of all -- living your life according to Lord's purpose.

The Christmas season is one of the busiest times of the year. But it is also a season of reflection and preparation for that special day when we remember the arrival of our eternal God in our own frail humanity. Let the Christ of Christmas prepare your heart for the celebration of his birth through...

Most would agree that Christmas should be compounded of beautifully decorated homes smelling of pine and baked goods; good cheer with family and friends; quiet religious observance; special foods; glittering lights to make a snowy street magical; joyous music; and gifts to bring surprise and delight. ...

The Christmas Cross is a story about finding your way home for the holidays, told in the context of one man's journey in a small Texas town. Unique interactive elements inside this book-including envelopes with pullout letters and surprises-makes this a one-of-a-kind Christmas treasure.

THE REASON FOR JOY is a Christmas gift book and the perfect stocking-filler. It features a festive design combined with Scripture verses, traditional hymns and quotes to inspire year after year. Experience the saving grace of our heavenly Father and the selfless love of His Son. Spend time reflecting on the true meaning of Christmas and let Christmas live forever in your heart.