For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: | Isaiah 9:6
Tune in for our exciting Christmas dramas beginning Friday, November 29th.
Dramas will play at 7pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday | 8pm Christmas Eve | 3pm Christmas Day.
Date
Title
Description
Celebrate the Savior
11/29 | Friday
Joe’s surprise Christmas visit to his daughter and grandchildren is a little colder than he was hoping it would be. Having recently received Jesus Christ as his Savior, Joe is eager to celebrate Christmas with his family; and, having more recently received concerning news from his doctor, Joe feels a special urgency to share the true story of Christmas with them. Joe’s fervent prayer is that, before the end of his visit, Diane and her children will not simply recognize Christmas, but that they will truly “Celebrate the Savior.”
12/2 | Monday
Christmas Spirit
Amidst all the Christmas commotion, young Amy can’t see why Christmas is such a big deal. Mom and Dad are too busy to answer her questions; little sister, Bip, is too little to think about it; and big brother, Michael, assures her that Christmas is such a big deal because of all the toys. How can Amy truly enjoy a celebration that she doesn’t really understand? It may be that Grandma can help when she takes Amy and her siblings on an amazing, dreamy adventure to rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.
12/3 | Tuesday
The Journey of Christmas
Have you ever considered how many journeys converged on the birth of Christ? From Jesus Himself, to Mary and Joseph, to the shepherds, to the wise men, to a prophetess from the temple…all of these people embarked on a journey that connected them to the birth of our Savior. Tune in to hear how they were each a part of God’s plan on His “Journey of Christmas.”
12/5 | Thursday
After the Fire
In one more week, Mike, Sharon, and their son, Jacob, will be singing at their church’s Christmas Eve service. The joyful Christmas spirit is building in their hearts and home, until a devastating house fire costs this family everything except their lives. Though each one responds differently to the tragedy, they will all find that what they gain in their struggle to recover is far more important than anything they lost. Their faith will grow as they experience God’s grace “After the Fire.”
12/6 | Friday
Peace on Earth
From the moment Grandma Del opens the door to her family on Christmas Day, she serves them sweetly in the midst of their constant bickering and fighting. They only pause when they all notice an extra place set at the table and wonder if the widow is being forgetful or sentimental. But Grandma Del is being very wise, and she has a plan to help her family rediscover the source of “Peace on Earth.”
12/9 | Monday
Invented by Dr. Tinkle the clockmaker, Klinkenschnell is the most unique Christmas bell ever made, and it must be handled with care. When four curious kiddos get their hands on Klinkenschnell, they find themselves on a Christmas journey back in time as Klinkenschnell transports them to major events surrounding the birth of Christ. Before they get home, the children will learn the importance of Christ's birth and their Christian duty to ring out that good news.
Klinkenschnell
12/10 | Tuesday
While Sheperds Watched
In the Christmas radio drama, "While Shepherds Watched," young Benjamin is trying his father's patience as he struggles to understand how life can be so hard when God is supposed to be so good. In every way he can, Omer strives to help his son trust God and believe that Jehovah always keeps His promises. Benjamin's defiant heart will be changed by one perfect Lamb.
It’s Christmas Eve at the Goodwill shop run by Skyler, a busy, tired man making a feeble effort to show genuine goodwill to his customers and friends, Willa, Sarah, and Ben. When a neighborly gesture has almost tragic results, Skyler learns there are two kinds of people in his shop: those who need to love more and those who need more love.
Goodwill to Men
12/12 | Thursday
Maranatha, the Lord is Come
12/13 | Friday
Long-time friends, Matt Salem and Aaron Welling, are both successful in the world of television. Aaron’s sudden and terminal illness opens an opportunity for Matt to produce a series of interviews with him called, “Goodbye, Old Friend.” But Aaron’s persistence in witnessing of Christ’s first coming and warning of his soon return jeopardizes Matt’s interview series and his friendship. Will Matt finally respond to Aaron’s witness and warning, or will all this religious talk lead to a final and forever goodbye?
Harold the King
12/16 | Friday
Nine-year-old King Harold mistakenly believes his birthday is the reason everyone celebrates Christmas. King Harold has heard an imposter is trying to replace him as the King of Christmas, and sets out to find and punish him. Join Patch the Pirate and his crew as they help King Harold find the real King of Christmas.
12/17 | Tuesday
Promised One
Because of a decree from Caesar Augustus, Bethlehem has become a very popular little town. The inn keeper is using the opportunity to teach his son how to watch out for number one. While out in the fields, a shepherd is teaching his son to watch for the Promised One.
He Gave Everything
12/19 | Thursday
When the Shepherd family arrives at the Johnson home to be a Thanksgiving blessing, they are stunned by the seemingly ungrateful Mr. Johnson; and they’re more than happy to write the Johnsons off as beyond help. But, by Christmas Day, a little boy’s simple faith and obedience will dramatically change the Shepherds, the Johnsons and a few more people along the way. Everyone learns that we really can’t give enough to the Lord when we see that He gave everything.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
12/20 | Friday
When grumpy old Dr. Fitz meets his persistent little neighbor, Lizzy, on his doorstep, he can’t get rid of her fast enough; but an inconvenient circumstance means Lizzy will be a regular guest at his house for several days. Dr. Fitz is preoccupied with his ailments and Lizzy is quite occupied with his need of the Saviour. It won’t take long for Lizzy to worm her way into his affections, where her own testimony will help open his heart to the Greatest Story Ever Told.
12/23 | Monday
Jesus is the Light
Recently arrived in India as missionaries, the McCauley Family are about to celebrate their first Christmas on the field. While Mom and Dad are happy about spending Christmas on the mission field, their three children are decidedly not happy. Their oldest daughter is especially eager to go home and enjoy Christmas “the way it’s supposed to be.” With some fast thinking, Mom and Dad get creative as they try to help their children see how greatly the world is effected by darkness and how much difference a little light can make. Christmas in India might not be so bad after all, when the McCauley kids realize that Jesus is the Light.
Christmas Eve | 8PM
The Lamb of Bethlehem
In the Christmas musical drama, “The Lamb of Bethlehem,” you get to hear what kinds of reactions Mary’s family might have had as she maintained her story about a visiting angel and the coming Messiah. What kind of support might Joseph have offered to her in the face of all the skepticism? Could Mary’s family ever believe the baby she carried truly was God in the flesh and the lamb of Bethlehem?
Christmas Day | 3PM
Christmas at Home
Virginia 1861. The United States is embroiled in the Civil War, and 14-year-old Emmanuel Christmas, Manny for short, is yearning to join General Jackson’s army as the drummer boy. Since he’s all she has left in the world, Manny’s mother, Elizabeth, is reluctant to let him go. With a strong faith in the saving and keeping power of his Savior, and with a promise to be home for Christmas, Manny wins his mother over to the idea and marches away to what is supposed to be a quiet few weeks of just watching the enemy. The worst and best happen as Manny proves his bravery and changes the life of a hard-hearted army doctor.