Christmas Stories

Episodes

• Send Us Your StoriesWant to hear your voice on season 10 of Christmas Stories? Hear from John Fuller about a special way you could be on the upcoming season! Send Us a Voicemail

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• Season 9. Episode 4: Worshipping Jesus at ChristmasHow do you make time to worship Jesus during the Christmas season? You'll hear from some people who share what helps them to focus on Christ during the demands of the holidays. Plus, John Fuller and Tony Wood discuss two songs that Tony wrote, including the title track for his new book he's written. You'll be sure to get into the Christmas spirit after listening to this episode. Manger Throne: Celebrating Christmas through Song Visit the See our Christmas Stories Resource Page If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 9. Episode 3: The Value of Being with FamilyYour family matters more than any gifts you'll buy for them. John Fuller and Tony Wood are back to relive some ways they've spent with their kids at Christmas, and how that's changed over time. If you can't be with your family this Christmas season, we'll also have some encouragement for you. At the end, we'll close out this episode discussing a powerful song Tony wrote with Scott Krippayne. Manger Throne: Celebrating Christmas through Song Visit the See our Christmas Stories Resource Page If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 9. Episode 2: Don't Let Busyness Rob Your ChristmasIt's easy to get caught in the rush of holiday busyness. One more party to attend, presents to buy, and family members to visit. But what if you could pause and enjoy the season? John Fuller and Tony Wood open up about times they felt overly stressed around Christmas, and what helps them find joy. You'll also hear the story behind a song Tony wrote with Michael W. Smith on appreciating the moment. Manger Throne: Celebrating Christmas through Song Visit the See our Christmas Stories Resource Page If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 9. Episode 1: The Christmas Songs We LoveWhat Christmas song did you love growing up? John Fuller and Tony Wood recount some of their favorite childhood Christmas songs, and Tony opens up about how he became a songwriter. Plus, you'll also hear about a song Tony wrote for Francessca Battistelli, and how some songs can gain meaning with time. Manger Throne: Celebrating Christmas through Song Visit the See our Christmas Stories Resource Page Blog If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 9 PreviewWhen do you start listening to Christmas music? Some of us listen to it all year long, while others prefer to wait until after Thanksgiving. Whatever your preference, we're excited to tell you about season 9 of Christmas Stories. John Fuller shares about how music will play a big role in our upcoming podcast season. If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 8. Episode 4: Grandparents Who Love ChristmasGrandparents have a profound influence on the next generation. To celebrate grandparents today, John Fuller talks with Diane Ingolia, who is herself a grandmother, about the joys of having grandchildren. Then, we hear from some friends on how their grandparents have impacted them. We'll then close out season 8 of Christmas Stories with a word of encouragement for keeping your focus on God, by tuning out distractions. Sign Up for Free Advent Content Visit the Empty Nest, Full Life: Discovering God's Best for Your Next Blog Resources for Grandparents If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories Podcast, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 8. Episode 3: When You're Single at ChristmasAlmost half of the adult population is currently single. But even if you aren't married or don't have kids yet, Christmas can still be a wonderful time for you. Our Boundless Show host Lisa Anderson interviews some young adults on what it's like to be single during the holidays. Also, John Fuller and Georgia Dunham will discuss ways singles can have fun celebrating Christmas this year. Sign Up for Free Advent Content Visit the Boundless.org Blog The Boundless Show Find Bring Your Bible on Social Media If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories Podcast, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 8. Episode 2: Spouses Enjoying ChristmasChristmas is one of the most romantic times of year. John Fuller and Diane Ingolia remember what each of their first Christmases were like when they got married. Plus, Greg and Erin Smalley discuss some fun ways they've enjoyed the Christmas season together. And John asks Diane why it's good to reminisce on sweet memories with your mate. Sign Up for Free Advent Content Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage Podcast Focus on Marriage Assessment If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories Podcast, please give us your feedback.

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• Season 8. Episode 1: Celebrate Christmas With Your KidsOne of the biggest joys of Christmas is celebrating it with your kids. Join John Fuller and Paul Batura, as they recount ways they've enjoyed Christmas with their children. You'll also hear Dr. Danny Huerta and Rebecca St. James share ideas for how to savor Christmas with your children. Finally, some members of our staff discuss memories and traditions they've made with their parents. Sign Up for Free Advent Content Practice Makes Parent Podcast Contact our Counseling Department Unsung Hero If you enjoyed listening to the Christmas Stories Podcast, please give us your feedback.

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