Tag: Christmas
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child, spreading the gospel of Christ by giving children in other countries a shoebox full of goodies. Check out this list of ideas of what to stuff in a shoebox, plus things you cannot put in them. Learn more about OCC too. #OperationChristmasChild #ShoeBox #OCC #occshoeboxes
Linus Drops His Blanket sharing the what Christmas is All About
This is a video segment from A Charlie Brown Christmas. Charlie Brown asked if anyone can tell him what Christmas is really about and Linus gives it to him real. Linus drops his security blanket too! He breaks out scripture to explain about Jesus’s birth as found in the Gospel of Luke Chapter 2 #CharlieBrown #CharlieBrownChristmas #Linus #ChristmasStory
Jingle Bell Rock (Christmas Carol Spotlight)
Jingle Bell Rock – Many Christmas songs are traditional religious hymns or slow-paced popular standards. “Jingle Bell Rock” is anything but, with a rock-n-roll hook and upbeat tempo. #JingleBellRock
Winter Wonderland
“Winter Wonderland,” with its vivid cold weather imagery, seems like it was tailor-made to sing around Christmastime. But much like “Jingle Bells,” the song wasn’t actually written for the holiday season. #WinterWonderland
The Christmas Song (Christmas Carol Spotlight)
The Christmas Song (Christmas Carol Spotlight) – “The Christmas Song,” perhaps better known as “Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire,” is a beloved tune co-written in 1945 by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells.
The First King Size Bed
The first king size bed is not the huge bed we now have that families sleep in. But it was much smaller. It was nothing but a feeding trough for animals. This is where our Savior, our King of Kings was born, Jesus Christ. He was born in a manger. #FirstKingSizeBed #KingBed #KingSizeBed
The History of Christmas Stockings
The History of Christmas Stockings. The hanging of Christmas stockings is a tradition with an extensive history. Several legends attribute the hanging of stockings to different people or events. Here is a look at some of the stories that have made Christmas stockings so popular.
Elf on the Shelf – My Thoughts
I share my thoughts about the “Elf on the Shelf” craze. I share in reality who is the one that watches over us and knows if we are naughty or nice. #ElfOnTheShelf #MyElfExperiment
Christmas acronym
A Christmas acronym, Christmas Acrostic, Christmas Poem written by Steve Patterson. Includes a free printable version! #Christmas #ChristmasAcronym #ChristmasAcrostic #ChristmasPoem
Twas the Day After Bible School Printable
Twas the Day After Bible School Printable – Here is a free printable about a poem about the day after Vacation Bible School. This talks about the day after Vacation Bible School is done. I also make up a printable version too. #VBS #VacationBibleSchool
The Legend of the Sand Dollar Printable
The Legend of the Sand Dollar Printable – This is a printable of The Legend of the Sand Dollar. This is usually heard around Easter and Christmas on how the sand dollar represents Christ.
Operation Christmas Child Celebrates Millions of Gift-Filled Shoeboxes Amidst a Pandemic Year
Operation Christmas Child Celebrates Millions of Gift-Filled Shoeboxes Amidst a Pandemic Year – Despite a global pandemic, millions of shoebox gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child were collected the week before Thanksgiving following a curbside drop-off model at more than 4,000 locations nationwide.
Orthodox Christmas Day
Orthodox Christmas Day – This is generally many Orthodox faiths celebrate the birth of Jesus. This day is similar to Christmas but also different. #OrthodoxChristmas #OrthodoxChristmasDay #OldChristmasDay
Think Green Reuse or Recycle Those Christmas Cards
Think Green (Reuse or Recycle) Those Christmas Cards that you get. Don’t just toss them in the garbage. Bring new life to these Christmas Cards. (Greeting Cards)