https://clmbooks.org/tags/christmas/Recent content in Christmas on Christian Living Ministries BooksHugo -- gohugo.ioen&copy; 2026 Christian Living MinistriesMon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://clmbooks.org/effective-christian-living-booklets/16-the-christ-of-christmas/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://clmbooks.org/effective-christian-living-booklets/16-the-christ-of-christmas/<p><strong>PDF Title:</strong> <em>The Christ of Christmas!</em></p> <p><strong>Author:</strong> Ron G. Christian</p> <h2 class="relative group">Summary <div id="summary" class="anchor"></div> <span class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"> <a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#summary" aria-label="Anchor">#</a> </span> </h2> <p><em>The Christ of Christmas!</em> is an Effective Christian Living booklet in which Ron Christian maintains that Christmas centers on the incarnation of Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God who entered human life to reveal God’s love, save lost humanity, and call believers to worship, witness, and service. The booklet asserts that Jesus is worthy of worship as Savior, Priest, King, Messiah, Redeemer, Reconciler, and Light for all people. Ron Christian contends that the shepherds, Wise Men, Simeon, Anna, Mary, and Elizabeth provide examples of joyful response, humble obedience, Christ-centered witness, and praise-filled devotion. The work also proposes that authentic Christmas faith moves outward in testimony, compassion, holiness, generosity, and love-motivated service rather than remaining sentimental, passive, or self-focused. Its central message is that the Christ of Christmas is not merely a child in Bethlehem, but the incarnate Lord who came to rescue humanity, reconcile sinners to God, heal spiritual brokenness, and fill ordinary lives with joy, purpose, worship, and redemptive mission.</p>