Jesus, Me, and My Christmas Tree

Jesus, Me, and My Christmas Tree

Author: Crystal Bowman

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 2013-02-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0310741181

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Let's decorate the tree! Little ones can't wait to put up the Christmas tree?a clear sign of exciting things to come. But what's the meaning of this holiday tradition? Learn the symbolic meaning of the Christmas tree, from lights and ornaments and the star on top to the blessing of presents underneath.


The Legend of the Christmas Tree

The Legend of the Christmas Tree

Author: Rick Osborne

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2011-04-25

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0310866464

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On a visit to a tree lot, the Johnson family sees three beautifully decorated trees standing in the center of the lot. A mysterious silver gift-wrapped box is under one of the trees. The old lot owner notices their intrigue and what he tells them, not only marks the beginning of a new family tradition, but also brings meaning and understanding into their Christmas celebration. In The Legend of the Christmas Tree, children ages 4 to 8 will discover the wonderful story of how the evergreen tree first became a symbol of Christmas and a way to tell people about God. The beautiful illustrations by Bill Dodge add a wonderful richness to the story and help bring meaning to one of our best-loved traditions---decorating the Christmas tree.


Finding God in My Loneliness

Finding God in My Loneliness

Author: Lydia Brownback

Publisher: Crossway

Published: 2017-02-14

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1433553961

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Young or old, single or married, male or female—at some point in life, we're all confronted with loneliness. We try to fill the void or change our circumstances so we no longer feel the pain. But what if our pangs of loneliness are meant to point us to something greater? Looking at various aspects of loneliness, Lydia Brownback reminds us of God's power to redeem our loneliness and use it in our lives to draw us to himself. Ultimately, she helps us see that even when we feel misunderstood, forsaken, or abandoned, we're never really alone. God is always with us, and only he can meet all of our needs in Christ Jesus.


The Crooked Christmas Tree

The Crooked Christmas Tree

Author: Damian Chandler

Publisher: FaithWords

Published: 2017-10-03

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1546033238

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In this real-life Christmas fable, when a Dad decides to let his kids select the family Christmas tree, he gets an unexpected lesson about God's love. In this thoroughly contemporary holiday story, a father lets his children choose the family Christmas tree. To his surprise, the kids pick one that is crooked. As he tries one thing after another to make the tree look right, he rediscovers the power of God's love. He begins to understand Christmas in a new way, particularly when his family decorates their tree and crown it with a star, never even noticing the crookedness he spent hours in the garage struggling to hide. The tender and laugh-out-loud narrative of real-life relationships propels the reader through the most un-generic Christmas story. This upbeat and comedic treasure refreshes the Christmas message of love and faith.


My Christmas Stocking

My Christmas Stocking

Author: Crystal Bowman

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13: 0310711584

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What happens on Christmas Eve while children sleep? 'Their stockings are filled up with candy and toys, and happy surprises for good girls and boys.' A kindhearted man hid a gift in a stocking, long ago. He did it to 'remind everyone of the Gift that God sent.' Christmas stockings help us remember God's love.


The Spider Who Saved Christmas

The Spider Who Saved Christmas

Author: Raymond Arroyo

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781644132111

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Radiating the wondrous spirit of the season, The Spider Who Saved Christmas rekindles an ancient legend, casting new light on the story we thought we knew. Created by New York Times Bestselling Author Raymond Arroyo, The Spider Who Saved Christmas spins the enchanting faith-filled tale of Nephila, a cave-dwelling spider who plays a pivotal role central to the Christmas story. This instant classic reveals the origin of Christmas tinsel and reminds us that hope can always be found even in dark places where we least expect it.


The Jesus Tree

The Jesus Tree

Author: Carey Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9780615700748

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Mackenzie and Ben are two typical kids caught up in the glimmer of the Christmas Season until they are asked to help an elderly woman decorate her "Jesus Tree." While reluctant to help at first, their change of heart begins as the woman purposefully decorates her tree with docorations that remind her of Jesus. Each decoration tells the story of Jesus in a way that breathes new life into the meaning of Christmas. While admiring the humble tree, the old woman surprises Mackenzie and Ben with a Christmas gift they will never forget.


My Heart Cries Out

My Heart Cries Out

Author: Paul David Tripp

Publisher: Crossway

Published: 2020-08-17

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1433556847

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This ebook edition contains artwork adapted from the print edition to fit the digital format. "My hope is that this volume will help you to see the Savior more clearly, to understand his grace more deeply, to confess your struggle more honestly, to worship him more fully, and to find in these meditations the motivation to continue to follow the Savior even when he’s leading you into unexpected and hard places.” —Paul David Tripp Best-selling author Paul David Tripp invites you into his personal reflections on his experience of God’s ever-present grace through the ups and downs of his life. He shares his celebrations, disappointments, cries for help, confessions, and confusions in the form of 120 meditations that were written over many years through various joys and struggles. Vulnerable yet pastoral and wise, these meditations in the form of verse showcase how God’s amazing grace intersects with the mundane, unexpected, messy, and beautiful moments of everyday life.


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.