Christmas

Church Publications

“10 Days of Christmas” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2019).Help your family get ready for Christmas! Starting on December 15, do one of these activities together and color a star each day.

“Jesus Was Born” (New Testament Stories for Young Readers [2019]).A retelling for young children about the birth of Jesus and about Simeon and Anna meeting Him. Includes coloring page.

“The Light of the World” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2019).Part of the “From the First Presidency” series. President Henry B. Eyring talks about the lights that symbolized the birth of Jesus Christ. Includes an activity.

“Carl’s Christmas Gift” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2018).Carl does all the chores on the farm early on Christmas so his family can enjoy the morning together.

“Teachings of Jesus” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2017).Each day of December until Christmas, read something that Jesus taught, think about how you can follow His teaching, and then color in the star.

“The Christmas Eve Guest” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2017).Shannon thinks her family’s Christmas Eve traditions will be ruined when her dad invites a neighbor, but it ends up being a wonderful night.

“A Different Christmas” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2016).Diego is sad about Christmas after his parents get divorced, because he won’t be with his mom for Christmas. But then he decides to make it a happy one by helping his family do service.

“Christmas Eve with the Córdobas” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2015).A family with little to spare shares all they can with a family in even greater need.

Coloring Pages

“I bring you good tidings of great joy.” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2018). A coloring page of an angel and shepherds for Christmas.

“And [the shepherds] came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2017). A coloring page of shepherds, Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus.