This true story by author Jean Gietzen will unwrap the warmth of the real meaning of Christmas. Charmingly illustrated by Lila Rose Kennedy, it is a gift to treasure and share and will remind you of the joy of giving, and touch the hearts of all who receive it. From the Hardcover edition.

It was Christmas Eve like no other. As destiny would have it, a loving family discovers that joy has no limits while fulfilling the needs of a struggling, single mother and her children ... all because of a missing "baby Jesus." (backcover.).

A beautifully illustrated Christmas story from one of the world's most loved writers.

Everyone knows about the immaculate conception and the crucifixion. But what happened to Jesus between the manger and the Sermon on the Mount? In this hilarious and bold novel, the acclaimed Christopher Moore shares the greatest story never told: the life of Christ as seen by his boyhood pal, Biff. Just what was Jesus doing during the many years that have gone unrecorded in the Bible? Biff was there at his side, and now after two thousand years, he shares those good, bad, ugly, and miraculous times. Screamingly funny, audaciously fresh, Lamb rivals the best of Tom Robbins and Carl Hiaasen, and is sure to please this gifted writer’s fans and win him legions more.

Christ has been crowded out of Christmas by shopping malls, parties, and decorations. Sharon Jaynes offers help to return our focus to the baby in the manger. Organized A to Z, Celebrating a Christ-Centered Christmas is filled with twenty-six innovative and creative ways to do just that. Come let your focus be renewed and use these great ideas to have a joyous celebration of the Savior's birth.

"An illustrated story about Bambinelli Sunday, an Italian Catholic family tradition in which hand-crafted babies ("bambinelli") destined for the Nativity scene at home are blessed by the pope in a public celebration"--

What if there was a whole other way to do church? One that is authentic to real life experiences in the world. One that emphasizes the places and activities where people are already experiencing the Divine. What if the teachings of Jesus were applicable in today's real lived life? Missing Peace has spent the last five years exploring just that. Pink Haired Mermaid Baby Jesus is their story.