Former secretary of education and New York Times bestselling author William Bennett blends his historical expertise with his gift for storytelling into a heartwarming book about the man who ultimately
New York Times bestselling author SQuire Rushnell and his wife Louise DuArt share 25 brand-new and 15 classic true-life stories of extraordinary “Godwinks” at Christmastime, proving that l
Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas is a treasure, one that offers its riches year after year. It is a valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Advent and Christmas as a Catholic. But, m
Maria Augusta von Trapp was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers and her book, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, was published in 1949. The story served as the inspiration for
Your guide to drinking, entertaining, and spreading good cheer during the Christmas season. Michael Foley, author of Drinking with the Saints, presents cocktail recipes and wine, beer, and cider recom
A seasonal anthology of Christmas-themed writings to savour during the highs and lows of Christmas Day.This delightful anthology—described in Gyles Brandreth’s introduction as “a plu
The cheer of a crackling hearth fire. Colorful cards from friends and loved ones. An evergreen tree festooned with ornaments. The golden traditions of Christmas—gifts, wreaths, stockings, carols
Pam Rhodes is best known as the familiar face of the BBC's Songs of Praise, and here she brings together her personal selection of carols, poems, Bible readings and other inspirational passages from a
With its bold, modern art and simple text of about 100 words, this fresh new take on the story of Christmas is just right for babies and toddlers. Children will learn that Mary and Joseph journeyed to
Keeping Advent and Christmas is a day-by-day guide to keeping and understanding the Christian seasons of Advent and Christmas, from ‘Stir Up Sunday’, through the traditions of Christmas and on to the
An Advent course for small groups and individuals based on the classic Christmas movie It’s a Wonderful Life starring James Stewart. With recommended segments of the film to watch on DVD in each sessi
Finally, an Advent devotional that does not stop abruptly on Christmas Day but leads you to continue unwrapping the gift of Jesus all the way to the Epiphany!
For too long Lent has been thought of as a season of self-sacrifice and discipline that sounds to many Christians like a list of spiritual chores. Lenten disciplines become the spiritual equivalent of
Christmas is a chaotic time of year. With so much focus on material gifts and the anticipation of a certain jolly visitor, parents may easily feel their children are missing the true meaning of Christ
Anita Ganeri retells the Christmas Story with her usual sensitivity and gift for drawing children into the narrative. Exquisite watercolor illustrations breathe warmth and life into the story of the b
Many of us spend our lives searching for something to satisfy our deepest longings. Yet we will never find complete satisfaction in human relationships, possessions, or personal power. As Saint August
