If you are a parent or grandparent, one of most pleasant parts of the Christmas season can be talking with your young children about night Jesus was born. The story of the first Christmas is magical, and children love hearing it again and again. They also enjoy acting out the events of that Holy Night
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The Best Nativity Books for Children
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Christian Missionary in Japan Uses Nativity Scene to Reach Community
Peter O’Neill has served as an American missionary in Asia for more than three decades. In the early 1980s, Peter lived and taught at a university in Beijing and helped bring the Gospel to Communist China. For the past 23 years, he and his wife, Atsuko, have served in a Japanese community about two hours
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The History of Live Nativities: From Sacrilegious Plays to Beloved Tradition
Although live dramatizations of the Nativity were popular during the Middle Ages, they began to decline in popularity by the end of the era. One reason was that Church authorities denounced the humor that was sometimes added into the presentations. In addition, Protestant Reformers disapproved of theatrical performances in general. In England, for example, the
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