If you haven’t had a chance to see the new Bible Videos, they are a beautiful way to reflect on the Nativity story. More videos are to come, all depicting scenes and stories from the life of Jesus Christ, as told in the Bible — all with the purpose of helping build faith in Jesus [...]
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If you haven’t had the chance to listen to Shawna Edwards’ song, “Do You Have Room?” (performed by April Meservy), you’ll want to. (You can also get a free copy of the sheet music or the MP3 by going to her site and commenting on any one of the Christmas posts…some of which are listed [...]
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Chelsea asked this question about how other Mormon families celebrate Christmas when it falls on a Sunday…and several Mormon women responded. What does your family do when Christmas falls on a Sunday? Please respond in the comments below. (Since Sunday is the Sabbath for Mormons (members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), [...]
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We are regularly asked on our site about how and if Mormons celebrate certain holidays. We are getting many questions about if Mormons celebrate Christmas. The short answer is YES, Mormons celebrate Christmas! The birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ, was a sacred and holy event in the history of the world and of Christianity. [...]
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Editor’s note: You may want to grab a tissue for the powerful story that Sue shares to illustrate how God’s tender mercies and timing can work. ~by Sue The older I get, the more I realize that God not only has plans for each one of us, but that those plans can be rather intricately [...]
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~by Michelle Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the “Mormons”) reserve Monday nights to spend with family, for what is called Family Home Evening. Last week, we went to a Christmas “Night in Bethlehem” activity sponsored by a local arts/reception center. They had transformed a room into a bustling Bethlehem, with [...]
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Even though we are already a few days into December, we wanted to share this Christmas stories advent – a compilation of moving, true Christmas stories from various sources, compiled by “Handsfullmom.” For other Christmas advent ideas, see the following post: Christ-centered Christmas Advent Activities
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At the First Presidency Christmas devotional last night, President Eyring (first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) announced “a gift to the world” — a series of Bible videos depicting the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Based on the King James Version of the Bible, the hope [...]
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The annual First Presidency Christmas Devotional will be held tonight at 6:00 p.m. MST. It will be broadcast live from the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can watch the devotional at the broadcast page at lds.org. Audio streaming will be available in over three dozen languages, and archives of the devotional will [...]
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Happy December 1! We’ve had people searching on the topic of Christ-centered advent calendars, so we’re posting Christmas advent activities posted in years past. Enjoy! – – – – – – – The verses below capture teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as events from His life, as recorded in both the Bible and the Book [...]
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