The Gift of Christmas is grounded in the belief that, in Jesus, God comes near to us with gifts of hope, peace, joy, and love. These gifts meet us in our everyday lives, even when questions remain and life is difficult. As we explore the Christmas story, we learn to recognize and receive these gifts—and to share them through the ways we care for, welcome, and love others.
Advent Curriculum
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Kids Group Lessons
Help kids discover that the gifts of Christmas are gifts they can share! The Gift of Christmas, an easy-to-use Sunday School curriculum with six lessons for Advent, Christmas, and Christmastide. Bible stories, games, creative activities, and blessings come with clear teacher guidance and printables to simplify planning. Through Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and the Magi, kids discover how hope, peace, joy, and love connect with their everyday lives—and how they can share these gifts with others.
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Youth Group Lessons
Make Advent meaningful with The Gift of Christmas, an easy-to-use youth Sunday School or Youth Group curriculum. Scripture, games, meaningful conversations, and response activities come with clear teacher guidance to simplify planning. Youth explore how hope, peace, joy, and love meet them in their everyday lives—in changing plans, friendships, questions, and uncertainty—and discover how they can share these gifts with others.
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Family Devotional
Celebrate Advent together with The Gift of Christmas Family Devotional. Gather around the Advent wreath for a few minutes of meaningful conversation, or take a question along for the ride to school. Explore the gifts of hope, peace, joy, and love with your kids—and discover simple ways your family can recognize and share these gifts throughout the season.