Luke 2:20

What would it have been like to be in Bethlehem on the night that Jesus was born? Imagine being a shepherd and hearing a sky-full of angels singing! This three-day plan takes children to the town and hillside to dwell for a while in the Bible story. The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora.

This three day plan takes Ancora Kids to a hillside near Bethlehem where they find some shepherds looking after their sheep. In Bible times, shepherds were not always trusted or seen as important. But God gave very special news to these shepherds! The plan complements the free children’s game app Guardians of Ancora.

At the heart of Christmas are joyous shepherds, a baby in a manger and luminous angels. But beyond that are miracles of God's love and grace that transform and renew us. Join your friends from Abide for 3 days of reflection and celebration surrounding the most influential event in history -- the birth of Messiah, the Savior of the world!

Often times Christmas seems to be a time for rushing, anxiety, and forgetting what it’s all about. Let this reading plan show you what Christmas truly is.