Christmas

5 Ways to Center Your Family Around Jesus This Christmas

How do you teach your children that Christmas is about the birth of Jesus – in the midst of Santa, toys and the crazy holiday schedule? Here are 5 ways you can make Jesus the focus, and make it fun for the kids!

Holiday Lessons… From Leviticus? Or, How To Redeem Your Holidays

Like much of God’s creation, holidays can be—and have been—distorted for all sorts of less-than-holy purposes. But what if we can can we redeem this holiday season, and use it for God's work?

4 Ways To Serve This Christmas Season (That Helps All Year Long)

We’re significantly more likely to give of our time and our resources during the Christmas season. Here are four ways that keep on giving year-round.

The Santa Question

No matter how your family celebrates Christmas, you will have to face “the Santa question” at some point.

Walking Through the Old Testament with Your Family this Christmas

Walking our children through the Old Testament and showing how it all points to Jesus helps them understand why the birth of a baby boy in Bethlehem is such a big deal.

What Christmas Is Really All About

Sometimes we miss the true meaning of Christmas. But this is a good reminder of what Christmas is really all about.

3 Gifts to Give Your Kids this Christmas

Whether or not your children get their “must-haves,” there are a few gifts that won’t show up on their lists that are perhaps the most important.

5 Videos for Christmas – All About Jesus

Take a moment and enjoy these videos, all of which center on the person and work of Jesus. Celebrate our Savior's birth!

The Incarnation – Odd Thomas

Spoken word piece by Odd Thomas written for Trinity Church of Portland.