Christmas | Tips To Keep Christ in Christmas

Imagine you were in the group of shepherds. How would you respond to the angels message?

TIP: Start your day with a prayer asking God to show you someone who needs His love, and how you can share it with them

You cannot give Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh directly, but what gifts can you give to Him?

TIP: Consider donating of your time, money or possessions to someone in need today

What does it mean to you to be about God’s business?

TIP: Jesus showed us what it means to love your neighbor. Practice this by having a conversation with a neighbor you don’t know well

Why did Jesus have a desire to be baptized?

TIP: Share the joy of Jesus’ birth. Invite a friend to join you this month in a worship service.

What can we learn from Jesus about interacting with others that are different from us?

TIP: Jesus reached out to those around Him. Try saying hi and sharing a smile with someone new today.

In what ways are you a fisher of men?

TIP: Consider inviting your friends over to watch the Christmas story.

What kind of effort is required from us when we ask for help from God?

TIP: Share your favorite worship song on social media, or with those in your community.

What are some things you can do to be a light to the world?

TIP: Pick two people who are a light in your life and tell them why they are.

What kinds of things cause you to feel afraid, worried, or stressed?

TIP: Life is extra stressful for so many people right now. Share a scripture, on social media or with a friend, that helps to comfort you.

Have you ever been asked to do a difficult task that you didn’t think was possible?

TIP: Drop off a treat to someone who needs a reminder that they are loved.

What are some things that cause you to be distracted from following Jesus?

TIP: Jesus gave people His full attention. Today, commit to putting your phone away while anyone is talking with you.

How can you be a good neighbor like the samaritan?

TIP: This week make it a goal to pray every morning for ways to help someone that day.

How can you better prioritize your activities to choose the ‘Good part’?

TIP: What is something you have been putting off because you are worried about it? Make a goal and write down how you can accomplish it.

How can you be like the shepherd in this parable?

TIP: We’ve all been lost at times. Consider sharing your story with your social network, or someone who could use the inspiration.

How can you best show gratitude to God and those around you?

TIP: Make a list of the things you are grateful for.

How can we make church, and our homes a ‘house of prayer’?

TIP: Organize a Bible study night to read about the birth of Jesus.

Why does Jesus say the poor widow has given more than all the other giving money to the temple?

TIP: Go without a meal or two and donate the cost of those meals to a charity that helps feed the hungry.

By washing the apostles’ feet, what kind of example does Jesus set for us?

TIP: Plan a night to join a service opportunity in your community.

Jesus asked His apostles to watch and pray for Him. How can you support others during difficult experiences?

TIP: What makes you feel better after a hard day? Do that thing for someone you know who is having a bad day.

What are some situations where you might be afraid to stand up for what you believe?

TIP: Share your testimony of Jesus on your social media platform.

Why was Jesus able to speak so kindly about those who crucified Him? How do you imagine the disciples felt on the day Jesus died and in the days that followed?

TIP: Jesus included everyone. Invite someone to join you for a Christmas concert, play or other event.

How do you imagine the disciples felt to see Jesus alive again? Why was it important that Jesus’s disciples were witnesses of His resurrection?

TIP: Share a picture or a memory of a special Christmas you shared with a loved one and tell them why it was important to you.

Jesus taught the men about Himself from the scriptures. What have you learned about Christ from the bible?

TIP: Share something you have learned about Jesus that is important to you with a friend.

HE LIVES!

TIP: What is you favorite painting of Jesus and why? Post it on your social platforms for others to enjoy.