Welcome back to the Coffee and Bible Time podcast.

For those that may be listening for the first time, our podcast is an offshoot from our main platform YouTube.

Our channel is called Coffee and Bible Time where our goal is to help people delight in

God's Word. We also have a website and storefront with Bible studies, prayer journals,

and more. I'm Mentor Mama, and today we are going to be talking about practical ways to put Christ-centered

activities into action so that we can enrich our own Christmas

and impact others for His glory.

You know, it's easy to get caught up in worldly holiday preparations, isn't it?

That impact ourselves only or our immediate families?

But what can we do to make sure that Christ is front and center

in our preparation, celebration, and outreach of Christmas? Well, today I'm going to be sharing

tips and ideas to do just that from my own personal experiences as well as from an Advent book by Asherita Chuchu

called Unwrapping the Names of Jesus.

In this book, not only does she prepare our hearts for Christ coming through weekly

Advent devotions, but she also provides service-oriented ideas and

suggestions for activities that put our hearts for Christ into action. First, a word from our

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