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Everything I Needed to Know, I Learned at Christmas

This series explores the idea that every major Christian doctrine can be found in the story of Jesus’ birth.

Faded Glory: Why Christ Had to Come   
No Crib for a Bed: The God of Every Circumstance   
Can You Hear the Angels Singing? Christmas and the “Other World”   
A Savior is Born

Christ B.C.

This four-part series explores the Old Testament prophecies concerning Jesus Christ.

Seed of the Woman     
Lamb of God    
A Prophet Like Moses   
Born of a Virgin

The Songs of Christmas

Here are four sermons on the four songs found in Luke 1-2.

Behind the Scenes at Christmastime: Zechariah’s Song   
The Impossible Dream: The Angels’ Song   
Jesus the Revolutionary: Mary’s Song    
The Cradle and the Cross: Simeon’s Song

Christmas Personalities

This series takes a close look at some of the key people who were part of God’s plan to bring his Son into the world.

Joseph: A Teenager’s Dilemma  
Mary: Believing the Impossible    
Herod: The Man Who Tried to Kill Christmas    
We Three Kings

Here are 31 additional Christmas sermons:

The ABCs of Christmas
A Question For Jesus   
Backstage at Bethlehem   
The Boys of Bethlehem     
Christmas Joy    
Christmas Hope       
Christmas Tears    
Dear Sarah: A Letter About Forgiveness at Christmastime   
Does Jesus Know My Name?   
Eighth-Day Savior   
The First Christmas Miracle 
Follow the Christmas Star  
Four Women in Jesus’ Family Tree    
From Jacob to Jesus
Good New for Poor Performers and Splendid Sinners    
His Kingdom Will Never End        
I’ll Be Home for Christmas  
Journey to Bethlehem 
The King Has Come!  
Lessons from the Manger   
Out of Egypt      
Overcoming Loneliness     
Sunrise at Bethlehem 
Three Questions for Christmas  
’Twas the Day After Christmas   
What Child is This?     
What God Wants for Christmas  
When Did Christmas Begin?      
When Was Jesus Born?  
Who is That Baby?  
Why Christ Came