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Bible themes: Christmas

Instant Nativity 2022

Based on our brand new children’s booklet Amazing Days: The story of the very first Christmas, featuring Bob Hartman stories, with delightful illustrations by Amy Lane. Our interactive Instant Nativity is the perfect resource for your Christmas ...

Six ways to experience Festive Fred’s story

For the first time, you can get our Christmas children’s booklet in half a dozen languages. Share the Nativity story more widely than ever!

It was 5 January a few years ago

It was 5 January a few years ago. I was taking down the Christmas tree at church and feeling very cross with the people who were meant to have done it. Our daughter was walking our dog, Bessie. Everybody loved Bessie. I loved her. She was amazing. Sh...

In John 10.10, Jesus talks about why he came.

In John 10.10, Jesus talks about why he came. He says that he came to give us "life, life in all its fullness". That’s very, very important to me. I was not brought up as a Christian. My parents were anti, if anything. It wasn’t until I...

My go-to verse at the moment is Haggai 1.8

My go-to verse at the moment is Haggai 1.8, which talks about building up the house of the Lord in the mountains. We are trying to build up the house of God in Meribel in the French Alps, where we’ve had a ski chalet business for the last 18 years....

The passage that I go back to

The passage that I go back to again and again is Luke 2.8-20, the story of the shepherds. When I was a child, everyone wanted to be an angel or Mary in the school play. But I was Herod, because I was a good reader and could say ‘diligently’! I ca...

My husband and I split our time between South Africa and the UK

My husband and I split our time between South Africa and the UK. We are involved in discipleship and leadership training. I was a bit discombobulated about having to come back from South Africa. I have had a real washing machine of emotions about it....

During the past year I've been struck by Psalm 121 verses 3–7

‘During the past year I've been struck by Psalm 121 verses 3–7, especially, “He will not let your foot slip” and “the Lord is your shade at your right hand”. ‘My husband was a vicar in Essex for 21 years. In 2018 we felt it was ...

The passage that means the most to me is Psalm 23

The passage that means the most to me is Psalm 23. I was head girl of the church choir in a high Anglican church. We sang this at Christmas Midnight Mass when I was about ten years old, and I sang the solo.

My favourite passage from the Bible is John 1.1–5

My favourite passage from the Bible is John 1.1–5, which says, “And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” I love hearing it at Christmas.

Ukrainians in war-torn Bakhmut get Bibles at Orthodox Christmas 

The town of Bakhmut lies at the heart of the Ukrainian war. Russian forces are just a mile away. Since the summer, they have been trying to take the town, but it still hasn’t fallen.

Coronavirus Christmas: Bible hope in troubled times

‘Christmas is cancelled’, the headlines say. For many, it will be agonisingly difficult.

Spoken Truth

Check out these spoken word films by poet Dai Woolridge, creatively bringing the Bible to life.

Five tips for effective Christmas outreach

We asked Jo Swinney from CPO for her top tips to reach our communities effectively with the real biblical message of Christmas…

Bible mission gears up in the Gulf on eve of World Cup

It’s a busy period for Bible mission in the Gulf region with both Christmas and the FIFA World Cup Finals in Qatar coming up. Ten thousand copies of Who is Jesus Christ? are already being distributed in migrant churches in the region and more Scrip...

The Queen and the Good Samaritan

At Christmas 2020 Queen Elizabeth's address to the nation was delivered in the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic. She praised those in the front line of the response to it, saying: 'We continue to be inspired by the kindness of strangers and ...

Families

Resources for families to encounter the Bible together

Bible in a year: September

Tom's still reading the Bible. Hurrah. Here's what he's learning.

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