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Faith, Rest & Wonder: Books to Read at Christmas & Beyond
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items A gentle reading list to slow down, reflect, and dwell in the mystery of Christ for anytime but particularly perfect for Advent, Christmas, and the quieter months that follow. These books invite stillness, incarnation, and wonder, guiding both heart ...
Accessible intro to Christian faith, written with clarity and warmth.
Mere Christianity
Deep, foundational reflection on God becoming flesh. Helpful for understanding Christmas at its core. New on me. Looking forward to reading.
On the Incarnation
Bible stories that reveal Christ at the center of God’s plan, for readers of all ages. Accessible for children.
The Jesus Storybook Bible A Christmas Collection: Stories, songs, and reflections for the Advent season
Poetic, contemplative reflections on living faith in the body, community, and daily life. Great for slowing down.
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation and the Stories That Make Us: An instant NEW YORK TIMES bestseller
A helpful explanation about following Christ and a centring text for those who already have a faith.
The Prodigal God: Recovering the heart of the Christian faith
Thoughtful reflections for advent and Christmas. Life can be full of rushing so good to have a text like this to bring moments of calm and focus during a day.
Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas
Good place to read the original testaments about Jesus. The King James Version is preferred by some. Can be helpful to own a few different versions of the Bible.
KJV Holy Bible: Personal Size Giant Print with 43,000 Cross References, Black Leather-Look, Red Letter, Comfort Print: King James Version|Large Print
Some prefer a more contemporary version of the Bible. I’ve noticed changes in the NIV version over the years and have tried to find earlier versions from the 70s or 80s. In any case it can be helpful to have a few different versions of the Bible. I a...
NIV, Holy Bible, Soft Touch Edition, Leathersoft, Brown, Comfort Print|Hardcover