Advent A Calendar of Devotions 2012, Regular Print
Advent A Calendar of Devotions 2012, Regular Print

Author: Robert V. Dodd

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1426749228

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Available August 2010 "Advent, A Calendar of Devotions "is a booklet of daily devotions for the season of Advent (the four weeks before Christmas) that helps you step back from the bustle and stress of the season and prepare your heart and mind to rejoice in God's loving gift, Jesus Christ. Each daily devotion includes a recommended Scripture reading, a Bible verse, an inspiring message, and an uplifting prayer. "Advent, A Calendar of Devotions "is ideal for churches to purchase in large quantities to distribute to every adult member of the congregation and those beyond the congregation who need a message of hope, comfort, and joy. The booklet fits easily into an envelope for mailing. When ordering for your congregation, remember to secure copies for nursing home residents, prisons, and other groups with whom you are in ministry. Also available in large print (14-point type) for those with sight impairments. Other resources for your family: Lighting the candles in an Advent wreath at the family meal or other prayer time each Sunday and on Christmas day is a meaningful way to add to your preparation during this holy season. A variety of family Advent wreaths are available from Cokesbury.

The Sanctuary for Lent 2012
The Sanctuary for Lent 2012

Author: Abingdon Press

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2011-12

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 1426740484

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The writer will address the theme of the parables of Jesus as they relate to the nature of God's kingdom, in addition to the traditional Holy Week themes. The writer may also include some of Jesus' teachings on prayer.

Celebrating Advent
Celebrating Advent

Author: Ann Hibbard

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 2011-10-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1441237933

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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 shares practical steps that you can take to make Christmas a more meaningful, happy experience for your family. Inspiring and creative family devotions provide a moment of peace and reflection for each evening of Advent, while fun and inexpensive project ideas help parents focus their kids' attention on what really matters at Christmas: Christ.

Disciplines of a Godly Family (Trade Paper Edition)
Disciplines of a Godly Family (Trade Paper Edition)

Author: R. Kent Hughes

Publisher: Crossway

Published: 2004-01-09

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1433519917

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Disciplines of a Godly Family covers such topics as establishing a solid family heritage, promoting affection between family members, encouraging godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate enriching lifelong habits. The Hugheses also offer tips for fun and affordable family vacations, creating family traditions, and starting a prayer notebook. They even give us a suggested list of books and videos that should be in every family's library. For those struggling to parent their own children or to equip other parents for this task, a more practical, honest, and common-sense guide will be hard to find.

Praying in Color for Kids'
Praying in Color for Kids'

Author: Paraclete Video Productions (PRD)

Publisher:

Published: 2009-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781557256508

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Imagine a group of kids on the floor of a gym, or filling a classroom, or on a weekend retreat, praying in a whole new way--so silently that you can hear a pin drop! It happens everyday with Praying in Color.

The Jesus Storybook Bible Christmas Collection
The Jesus Storybook Bible Christmas Collection

Author: Sally Lloyd-Jones

Publisher: HarperOne

Published: 2020-10-06

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9780310769903

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From the creators of the bestselling The Jesus Storybook Bible with over two million copies sold, comes A Christmas Collection, a beautifully illustrated picture book perfect for celebrating the miracle of Jesus' birth. This keepsake book highlights the significance of the Nativity and reaffirms the spiritual meaning of God's most precious gift.

A Year With the Bible 2012
A Year With the Bible 2012

Author: Westminster John Knox Press

Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp

Published: 2011-11-07

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0664238092

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Sold in packs of ten, this pocket-size book is ideal for personal study and daily Bible reading, with prayers and Scripture passages for use throughout the calendar year. Scriptures are included for each Sunday based on the Revised Common Lectionary.

Unwrapping the Greatest Gift
Unwrapping the Greatest Gift

Author: Ann Voskamp

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1414397542

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New York Times Bestseller and ECPA Award Winner. Over 150,000 copies sold! Unwrap the greatest Gift with your family this Advent season! With vivid, full-color illustrations, downloadable ornaments, and moving scenes from the Bible, this book is a gift your whole family can experience each day leading up to Christmas. Devotions by Ann Voskamp, bestselling author Daily Scripture readings Discussion questions Meaningful Advent activities Beautiful illustrations Person by person, story by story, retrace the lineage of Jesus. Fall in love with Him all over again as you experience God's plan of salvation for us--from the Garden of Eden to the manger and beyond. Based on the overwhelming success of The Greatest Gift, Ann Voskamp has expanded her presentation of the timeless Advent tradition of the Jesse Tree so families can celebrate together. Each day, families can read the provided Scripture passage (in connection with the original book), engage with a specially written devotion to help children of all ages understand the Advent theme for the day, and participate in suggested activities to apply the theme.

Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship
Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship

Author: Chris Fenner

Publisher: Hymnology Archive

Published: 2024-10-24

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13:

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A daily hymnal, featuring nearly 400 hymns and readings for every day of the year (special days have more than one), including 69 metrical psalms and 7 spirituals. Embark on a journey through the traditional Christian year, entering by way of Advent, visiting major and minor landmarks along the way, culminating in a celebration of Christ the King. On your journey, feast on the riches of hymnody, new and old, locally and globally, following the narrative pathways of the gospel story as outlined in the Revised Common Lectionary. Find nourishment in reflective commentary by living hymn writers, classic hymn writers, and master scholars. Discover more about the hymns and psalm paraphrases by observing their sources, and learn more about the church year through guiding essays.