Christmas. It starts with the cheap wrapping paper in January, ramps up in the autumn with the shops’ first displays, then perches near the end of December waiting to arrive as you cross the days off your advent calendar. Even
To us a child is born (2 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“Nothing is impossible”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series Christmas is for the children, so it’s said. After all, at the heart of the original story is a baby called Jesus
Nothing is impossible (3 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“Good news”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series God was behind it all: at work in the events of Christmas. Really? Maybe you doubt that. You have a different religion, a
Good news (4 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“He will save”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series God doing the impossible: there’s a thought. If he did the impossible in the past, what might he do now? Maybe he
He will save (5 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“Kill him”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series Sin – our misbehaviour – really has wrecked our world. You’ve seen this on this news; you’ve felt it in your own life.
Kill him (6 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“Do not be afraid”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series Born to be a king; born to save – Jesus’ arrival was hopeful news bringing joy to many. But soon dark
Do not be afraid (7 of 8)
Click the left arrow (“In him was life”) at the bottom to go to the next in the series The passage above is one that we’ve already read but its worth reading a second time. In particular, notice the words
In him was life (8 of 8)
In this booklet you’ve read about the events of Christmas and some of the implications of them. But there’s much more to know about Jesus. How can he get rid of our sins? How does he overcome death? How can