Tag: Books – Christmas

Books that address Christmas.

BOOK: Christmas – The Season of Life and Light

December 10, 2024December 11, 2024 SundaytoSaturday.comLeave a comment

In many parts of the world it is effortless to get lost in the consumerism and busyness of Christmas. As a result, some people looking for deeper meaning cynically reject the celebration of Christmas. In Christmas: The Season of Life and Light Anglican priest Emily Hunter McGowin says not so fast as she frames Christmas within the church's liturgical calendar while celebrating and exploring ways the holiday's traditions such as gift-giving and decorations can point us towards the story of Jesus.

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BOOK: Is Christmas Unbelievable?

December 13, 2021December 17, 2021 SundaytoSaturday.comLeave a comment

Despite Christ's birth being foretold and chronicled in the Bible, it is sometimes difficult to accept that Jesus came to Earth as a baby. Thousands of years have separated us from the birth of Christ, making it is easy to begin questioning the legitimacy of the Biblical account. That is where author Rebecca McLaughlin's Is Christmas Unbelievable? comes into play.

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BOOK: The Characters of Christmas

December 3, 2021November 29, 2021 SundaytoSaturday.comLeave a comment

Context is something that is hard to maintain when looking at history. The social norms, smells, colors, family dynamics and politics, especially if the event took place in a region or country where you do not live, are lost, or at the very least dimmed, through the lens of time, but that is where author Daniel Darling's The Characters of Christmas strength lies.