It’s a Wrap: a Christmas Devotional for Moms

Does the holiday season leave you feeling more overwhelmed than overjoyed?Christmas is a favorite time of year for many, but let’s be honest—busy schedules and endless to-do lists can rob us of the moments we long to cherish. From shopping and wrapping to parties, programs, and baking, the demands often overshadow the beauty of the season. If you’re longing to reclaim the joy of Christmas and truly experience the miracle of Jesus’ birth, It’s a Wrap is your invitation to savor the season, create meaningful moments with loved ones, and rediscover what matters most.Follow Mary’s Example of Cherishing MomentsMary, the mother of Jesus, took time to treasure and ponder the moments of the very first Christmas:”But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart” (Luke 2:19).If your heart is calling you to follow her lead and hold close the special moments of this sacred season, you’re not alone. This devotional, filled with heartwarming stories from the author’s family, will inspire you to embrace the joy of the season and treasure your own family moments.A Journey Through the First ChristmasThis short devotional takes you step by step through the story of Christ’s birth, offering a fresh perspective and holy reverence for the miracle of Christmas. Designed to fit into even the busiest mom’s schedule, these reflections create space to pause, reflect, and celebrate the season’s true meaning.Don’t Let Another Christmas Pass You ByAs moms, we juggle so much and often miss the moments that could become treasured memories. From our children’s Christmas plays and baking adventures to quiet family moments and still mornings, these are the gifts that linger in our hearts. This year, slow down and intentionally capture the beauty of these fleeting moments.Write Your Story, Cherish Your MemoriesEach devotion includes a journaling page, inviting you to record the special moments as they happen. Whether it’s laughter during a family tradition or the quiet whisper of God’s presence, you’ll create a keepsake to cherish for years to come.Experience the Beauty of the SeasonGod has filled this season with miracles both big and small. Let’s ask Him to open our eyes to the beauty around us and see His hand in both the ordinary and the extraordinary. Together, let’s approach this Christmas with hearts ready to receive His peace, joy, and love.Your Invitation to a Holy and Joyful ChristmasThis Christmas, don’t just survive the season. Embrace it. Celebrate it. And above all, experience the wonder of Christ’s birth in a way that fills your heart with peace.Will you join me on this journey? Let’s rediscover the beauty of Christmas together.(Perfect for busy moms, thoughtful gift-givers, and anyone longing for a meaningful holiday season.)