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From the Manger to the Cross: Advent and Christmas Meditations on the King who was Born in a Stable, Crowned with Thorns and Reigns Forever    by Jeff Doles
Price: $2.99 USD. 23390 words. Published on October 1, 2009. .

Come consider the King who was born in a stable, crowned with thorns and now reigns forever. Trace the path of prophets who foresaw Him, angels who announced Him, shepherds who witnessed Him and wise men who pursued Him. Ponder what it means to watch, wait, listen and believe. Learn why Jesus came and how His birth, life, death and resurrection are the reason for every season.
Joining the Dots – Ten Readings for Advent    by Martha  Newall
Price: $3.50 USD. 4420 words. Published on February 25, 2010. .

These Gospel adaptations started as a join-the-dots exercise. I wanted to write something that included gritted teeth, morning sickness, and what Mary was thinking about when she wasn’t singing the Magnificat. I would love you to use my stories or sketches for your home group, church, youth camp, conference or fund-raiser. They are written to be read aloud but are intended to be flexible.
... & weihnachtet es...    by Kristian Goldmund Auman
Price: Free! 9720 words. Published by Medienfabrik Wolkersdorf  on November 9, 2010. .

Lyrik für die vorgebliche Stille Zeit. Der Schauspieler, Regisseur und Autor Kristian Goldmund Aumann hat einen nachdenklichen Gedichtbank für die Adventzeit geschrieben. Es sind in schöne Lyrik gepresste Gedanken über Arm und Reich, Sinn und NichtSinn von Weihnachten.
Down to Earth: Why We're Really Here and Why It Matters    by David McDonald
Price: $0.99 USD. 30070 words. Published by Samizdat Creative  on November 10, 2010. .

Most people have heard that following Christ ought to be life changing. But even Christians know that life often feels too hard, even purposeless, and God seems too distant. It’s time we understood just how embedded we are with God, so that we can live free from guilt over past sins, free from spiritual failure resulting from ignoring God, and free from loneliness and spiritual isolation.
Advent: Preparation, Anticipation, & Hope in Christ's Coming    by David McDonald
Price: $0.99 USD. 41480 words. Published by Samizdat Creative  on November 19, 2010. .

Author Dr. David McDonald explores the reason, the anticipation, and the hope of Advent. Discover the real meaning behind this liturgical season. Dream once again about the life you want and the ways you can cooperate with God to begin living that life now. With a helpful, practical study guide at the end of each section, this book can help you use the Advent season to deepen your spiritual life.
Here He Comes    by Ron Christian
Price: Free! 67580 words. Published on November 19, 2010. .

"Here He Comes" - that is the proclamation of Advent or Christmas. Jesus is the God who comes to mankind! He is the one who makes His abode with mankind. Have you ever wished that God would come close to you, would reveal Himself to you in intimate and wonderful ways?
Christmas Time is Here    by Kristian Goldmund  Aumann
Price: $3.99 USD. 2730 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

Christmas Time is Here; 50 Healing Poems at Christmas Time. Silent Night, Holy Night... Expectation and anticipation is at night, where bells from church towers – white hearts in the Holy Night.
In eine Decke gewickelt    by Sigrid Wohlgemuth
Price: $0.99 USD. 6240 words. Published on September 26, 2011. .

Andrea ist schwanger und möchte nicht, dass ihre Eltern es erfahren. Beim Adventsessen kommt es zu einer offenen Aussprache, die seit neun Jahren fällig war. Damals war Andrea auch schwanger, noch minderjährig. Die Eltern gaben ihr Enkelkind zur Adoption frei. Ihr Ehemann hilft Andrea beim Suchen ihres Sohns. Doch es kommt alles ganz anders.
Der Weihnachtsmann    by Sigrid Wohlgemuth
Price: $0.99 USD. 1160 words. Published on September 27, 2011. .

Sag mal Tante Elisabeth, gibt es den Weihnachtsmann wirklich? Wird die Tante eine Antwort darauf finden?
Leuchtende Hoffnung - Adventskalender -    by Schreibwerk AutorInnengruppe
Price: $0.99 USD. 15150 words. Published by Annemarie Nikolaus  on September 29, 2011. .

Kriege und Umweltkatastrophen haben die Erde verwüstet. Erid, einer der wenigen Überlebenden, haust jahrelang einsam in einer Höhle. Da taucht in der Ferne ein Licht auf und eine Wölfin sucht sein Vertrauen. Er wagt sich aus dem Schutz seiner Höhle. Ein Weihnachten könnte es in jedweder Zukunft geben. Der SF-Roman „Leuchtende Hoffnung“ ist als Adventskalender verfasst.