These resources are available for loan at the Congregational Resource Center. Stop by 2160 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, or call 717-293-5246.
- It's A Banner Year
- Collopy, George, Resource Publications, 1990
- See His Banners Go
- Marxhausen, Joanne, Concordia, 1975
- Signs of Celebration
- Lauckner, Edie, Concordia, 1978
- Symbols and Their Meaning
- Norden, Rudolph F., Concordia, 1985
- Symbols for all Seasons
- Krier, Catherine H., Resource Publications, 1988
- The Banner Book
- Wolfe, Betty, Morehouse Barlow Co., 1974
- Christ Is Come
- Sharon Davis Halderman, C.S.S. Publ., 1990
- Christ the Savior is Born
- Concordia Publ., 1988
- Christmas Candlelight Programs
- includes programs for the New Year, Standard Publ., 1992
- Christmas Eve Candlelighting Service
- Larry Augsburger, The Builder, rev. Bob Petersheim
- Festival of Lights
- James M. Bloom, Michael L. Sherer, C.S.S. Publ., 1986
- Of Love and Miracles
- Mary Lu Warstler, C.S.S. Publ., 1989
- About Celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas
- A Scriptographic Booklet, 1987
- Celebrating Advent at Home
- A Scriptographic Booklet, 1981
- Christ in Christmas
- Family Advent celebration, Dobson, Swindoll, Boice, Sproul, NavPress, 1989
- Christmas Gift-making Workshop, A
- Mary Jo Shannon, Educational Ministries, 1990
- Christmas Stories and the Christmas Story
- James Campbell, Abingdon Press, 1992
- Come to Christmas
- the customs of the Advent season, Abingdon Press, 1993
- Creating Christmas Memories
- family traditions for a lifetime, Cheri Fuller, Honor Books, 1991
- Family Celebrations for Christmas
- Ann Hibbard, Baker Books, 1993
- Family Devotions for the Advent Season
- James L. Evans, Tyndale House, 1991
- Gift of Time, The
- Miller and VanderVeen, Morehouse-Barlow Co., Inc., 1977
- How Can This Be? Table Devotions for Advent
- Daily Devotions for the Family Table, Rose Mary Stutzman, Mennonite Publishing House, 1996
- Jesse Tree, The
- Stories and Symbols of Advent, Raymond and Georgene Anderson, Fortress Press, 1966
- Jesse Tree Devotions
- a family activity for Advent, Marilyn Breckenridge, Augsburg, 1985
- Modestita's Gift
- a Christmas story in English & Spanish, Davis and Hall, Augsburg, 1991
- Prepare Our Hearts
- Advent and Christmas Traditions for families, Muriel Kurtz, The Upper Room, 1986
- Redeeming Love: Advent Reflections
- Daily Devotional Guide during Advent for Scripture reading, meditation and prayer, Paul K. Peterson, Creative Communications for the Parish, 1993
- Star Is Born
- Dale S. Bringman, Sermon Monologs and Object Lessons for children, C.S.S. Publ., 1987
- See This Wonderful Thing!
- Table Devotions for Advent, Daily Devotions for the Family Table, Susan Yoder Ackerman, Mennonite Publishing House, 1998
- Untold Stories of Advent
- Mark Vincent, Faith & Life Press, 1993
- Why Not Celebrate!
- Sara Wenger Shenk, Good Enterprises, 1987
- 101 Ideas for the Best-ever Christmas
- Caryl W. Krueger, Dimensions for Living, 1992
- Advent
- a congregational life/intergenerational experience, Trudy VanderHaar, United Church Press, 1977
- Advent
- an Advent source book, Thomas J. O'Gorman, ed., Liturgy Training Publ., 1988
- Advent/Christmas: Interpreting the Lessons of the Church Year (Proc. 5, Series B)
- William Willimon, Fortress Press, 1993
- Advent/Christmas: Interpreting the Lessons of the Church Year (Proc. 6, Series A)
- J. Christiaan Beker, Fortress Press, 1996
- Advent/Christmas: Interpreting the Lessons of the Church Year (Proc. 6, Series B)
- Arthur J. Dewey, Fortress Press, 1996
- Alternate Gift Giving Guide
- Brethren House, 1983
- Celebrate
- Ideas for Intergenerational Celebration, Bertha Fast Harder, Faith & Life, 1980
- Celebrating Advent in the Sanctuary
- Ralph Dessem, C.S.S. Publ., 1983
- Celebrating Christmas As If It Matters
- David Lambert, Zondervan, 1992
- Celebrating Special Days in the Church School Year
- Judy Gattis Smith, Meriwether Publ., 1981
- Celebrating the Advent/Christmas Season,
- Anne N. Rupp, Educational Ministries, 1989
- Christ Is Coming
- Theresa Cotter, Celebrating Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, St. Anthony Press, 1992
- Christmas Bells and Blessings,
- All your church needs for the Advent/Christmas season!, Hazel Jaycox Brown, Abingdon Press, 1996
- Christmas Sampler
- Alternatives
- Christmas Scene Revisited, The
- Phyllis V. Wezeman, Educational Ministries, 1990
- Church Teacher's magazine
- Shirley Strobel, ed., November-December, 1987
- Church Teacher's magazine
- Shirley Strobel, ed., November-December, 1990
- Creative Ideas for Advent, Vol. 1
- Robert G. Davidson, ed., Educational Ministries, 1980
- Creative Ideas for Advent, Vol. 2
- Robert and Linda Davidson, ed., Educational Ministries, 1986
- Creative Ideas for Advent, Vol. 3
- Linda S. Davidson, ed., Educational Ministries,
- Creative Ideas for Advent, Vol.4
- Robert and Linda Davidson, ed., Educational Ministries
- Creative Ideas for Epiphany
- Linda S. Davidson, ed., Educational Ministries, 1991
- Familiar Voices
- Advent Themes of Nonviolence, Jim Dinn, PAX Christi USA, 1994
- Family Treasury of Great Holiday Ideas, The
- Barbour & Co., 1993
- Festivals of Christmas
- Barbara H. Halverstadt and Mary Hawkes, United Church Press, 1983
- Gifts of Peace (packet)
- Christmas resources for churches, Alternatives, 1994
- Growing Together: Celebrations for Your Entire Church Family, Vol. 1
- Dina Gluckstern, et al, Living the Good News, 1988
- Happy Hearts, Children's Devotions and Activities,
- Lois Scheer and Sally Beck, Creative Communications, 1999
- In Straw and Story
- Christmas resources for church & home, Joyce Erickson, Brethren Press, 1983
- Joy to the World
- Celebrations, customs and crafts from many lands, Phyllis V. Wezeman, Jude Fournier, Ave Maria Press, 1992
- Kneeling in Bethlehem
- Ann Weems, Poetry, Westminster Press, 1987
- Let's Get Ready for Christmas
- Sandra Myhr Anderson, Augsburg Fortress, 1993
- Litanies and Other Prayers: For the Common Lectionary (Year C)
- Everett Tilson, Abingdon Press, 1991
- Litanies and Other Prayers: For the Common Lectionary (Year A)
- Phyllis Cole, Abingdon Press, 1992
- Litanies and Other Prayers: For the Common Lectionary (Year B)
- Phyllis Cole, Abingdon Press, 1993
- Mary's Memories
- Phyllis V. Wezeman, & Colleen A. Wiessner, Educational Ministries, 1989
- O Come Let Us Adore Him, Stony Brook Celebrates Advent,
- Devotionals, Judith Rauch, ed.
- Our Advent Journey, Devotions on the Road to Bethlehem,
- Mark Zimmerman, Creative Communications, 1999
- Preparing for the Messiah
- Doris Williams & Patricia Griggs, Griggs Educational Service, 1977
- Reclaiming Christmas (packet)
- Alternatives, 1994
- Rekindling the Hope of the Manger
- An Advent Study, Evan Drake Howard, Judson Press, 1992
- Roads from Bethlehem, the
- edited by Johnson and Troiano, John Knox, 1993
- Symbols of the Season
- Phyllis Wezeman/Jude Fournier, Educational Ministries, 1991
- Unplug the Christmas Machine
- Jo Robinson & Jean Staeheli, Quill, 1991
- Vigil, The,
- Wendy M. Wright, Upper Room Books, 1992
- Waiting for the Coming, Liturgical Meaning of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, The
- J. Neil Alexander, Pastoral Press, 1993
- Way to the Heart of Christmas, A,
- Brian Linard, ed., New City Press, 1991
- When the Time Was Fulfilled
- Eberhard, Blumardt, & Delp, Plough Publ., 1965
- Whose Birthday Is It, Anyway?
- ideas for a Christ-centered holiday, Alternatives, 1994
- Worship Resources for Advent
- Gayle Wiebe, ed., General Conference Mennonite Church, 1987
- Christmas Everywhere, Advent Activities & Pageant
- Anne N. Rupp, Educational Ministries, Inc., 1994
- Christmas Hymn Activities, Vol. I,
- Brethren House, 1980
- Christmas Presence, An Advent Chain Reminder
- Peter Mead, Creative Comm. for the Parish, 1996
- Costuming the Christmas and Easter Play
- Alice M. Staeheli, Meriwether Publ., 1983
- My Very Own Nativity
- especially for children from the Posy Collection, Leisure Arts, 1989
- Patterns
- Children's Christmas costumes, Butterick 6505
- Angel's Song, The
- A Christmas service for children, John Folkening, Augsburg Fortress, 1991
- Beginning the Advent Season: A Hanging of the Greens
- service, First Christian Church
- Best Christmas Pageant Ever
- Barbara Robinson, Harper and Row, 1972
- Biblical Christmas Performances
- compiled by Rebecca Daniel, Shining Star Publ., 1988
- Camellos De Adviento
- La Posades, Spanish, The Builder, 1993
- Carpenter's Christmas, The
- a play in five scenes, Lin Mattern, Scripture Press Publ., 1979
- Certain Star, A,
- 1-act Christmas play, Frank A. Cooper, Row, Peterson & Co., 1959
- Child of the Star, Birth Story of Jesus
- Lynda Pujado, Educational Ministries
- Choices
- a Christmas Service and Pageant for the Entire Cong, J. B. Quisenberry, C.S.S. Publ., 1990
- Christmas Service, A
- Ellen & James Edgar, CSS Publishing, 1981
- Christmas at the Crossroads
- Ormal B. Trick, Abingdon Press, 1988
- Christmas Drama Collection,
- Four short dramas, Abingdon Press, 1995
- Christmas Drama for Youth
- Sarah Walton Miller, Broadman Press, 1976
- Christmas on Stage
- Theodore O. Zapel, ed., Meriwether Publ., 1990
- Christmas Program Book #50, #52
- compiled by Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing 1991, 1993
- Christmas Program Builder, No. 44
- Paul M. Miller, Lillenas Publishing, 1991
- Christmas Program Builder, No. 45
- Paul M. Miller, Lillenas Publishing, 1992
- Christmas Program Builder, No. 46
- Paul M. Miller, Lillenas Publishing, 1993
- Christmas Program Resource Book 4
- Jennifer Huber, ed., Augsburg Fortress, 1988
- Christmas Programs for Children
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1993
- Christmas Programs for Children
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1995
- Christmas Programs for Children
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1996
- Christmas Programs for Children,
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1997
- Christmas Programs for the Church,
- includes Thanksgiving materials, Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1997
- Christmas Programs for the Church #18, #19, #23, #24
- Standard 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1993
- Christmas Programs for the Church (also Thanksgiving)
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1992
- Christmas Programs for the Church (also Thanksgiving)
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1994
- Christmas Programs for the Church (also Thanksgiving)
- Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1996
- Christmas Recitations, also featuring Songs, Pageants, and Poems
- Evelyn Minshull, Abingdon Press, 1985
- Come Lord Jesus
- Christmas service for children, Carol Shuh, Augsburg, 1987
- Come, See the Wonder,
- four complete Christmas programs, Gail Gaymer Martin, Standard Publishing, 1997
- Come to Bethlehem and See,
- A collection of dramas for children, Abingdon Press, 1996
- Complete Christmas Programs, Vol. 5,
- Grace Ramquist, Zondervan, 1975
- Customs of Christmas, The
- a Children's Christmas program, Jenna Lee Ficken, Concordia, 1986
- Drama Through the Church Year
- Judy Gattis Smith, Meriwether Publ., 1984
- Dramatic Resources for Advent, Four Plays,
- Lynda Pujado, Educational Ministries
- Gift of a Son, The
- Christmas dinner pageant, Marlin Thomas, Meriwether Publ., 1991
- Glimpses of Heaven,
- Christmas Drama Collection, Dixie Phillips, Abingdon Press, 1997
- Good News - Great Joy
- Frederic and Williamson, Augsburg, 1976
- How Can This Be?
- Builder (October 1996), Barb Nelson, Mennonite Publishing House, 1996
- How Great This Love
- a Christmas program, Elsie Leslie, CEF, 1974
- Jesus, God's Gift of Light
- a children's Christmas program, C & C Lanning, Concordia, 1987
- Jesus, King of Love
- a Christmas worship service, Gayle Timken, Concordia, 1984
- Journey to the Manger
- Barbara T. Rowland, Abingdon Press, 1991
- Kneel Before the Babe
- Four Christmas Services for Worship Planners, Gail Gaymer Martin, CSS Publishing, 1996
- La Posada
- a bilingual Christmas service, Jennifer Fast, ed., Augsburg, 1987
- Let Earth Receive Its King
- a Christmas service for children, Kathy Sader, Augsburg, 1986
- Let Your Face Shine, That We May Be Saved
- Builder (October 1995), Jayne Byler, Convener, Mennonite Publishing House, 1995
- Light for All the Nations, The
- a Christmas Eve worship service, Concordia, 1992
- Litanies for All Occasions
- Garth House, Judson Press, 1989
- Little Lambs of Judea, The
- a drama for Christmas or Holy Week, Robert G. Binkley, Fair Way Press, 1988
- Moments with Children in Worship Through the Church Year
- Joseph H. Bragg, C.B.P. Press, 1989
- Most Important Christmas, The
- a children's Christmas service, Concordia, 1991
- Newborn King
- a Christmas drama for children, Graziano Marcheschi, G.I.A. Publications, 1987
- Path Through Advent for Children, A
- M. J. Cura, Abingdon Press, 1994
- Plays for Holidays
- twelve dramas, Bill Moore, Standard Publ., 1991
- Prayers for All Occasions
- Roy Pearson, Judson Press, 1990
- Privileged Conversations
- Dramatic Stories for Christmas, Richard P. Olson, United Church Press, 1996
- Programs for Advent and Christmas Vol. III,
- ed. by Elizabeth. Gale, Judson Press, 1989
- Promise of a Savior
- a Christmas program for children, Sara T. Bredesen, Augsburg Fortress, 1993
- Rainbow of Promises
- Christmas service for church schools, Carol Van Klompenburg, Augsburg Press, 1985
- Rainbow of Seasons
- chapters on Advent, Christmas, Epiphany activities and worship included, Sharon Lee, Augsburg, 1983
- Reason for the Season, The
- Linda Marsh, Abingdon Press, 1991
- Scripture Scenes for Advent
- Janet Steiger Carr, Educational Ministries, Inc., 1995
- Special Time for Special People, A
- Children's Moments for Worship, John Wetherwax, Educational Ministries, 1990
- Standard Christmas Program Book
- plays, poetry, Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1993
- Standard Christmas Program Book
- includes Thanksgiving material, Pat Fittro, Standard Publ., 1994
- Standard Christmas Program Book
- includes Thanksgiving material, Pat Fittro, Standard Publ., 1996
- Standard Christmas Program Book
- includes Thanksgiving material, Pat Fittro, Standard Publishing, 1997
- Story Sequel
- special section on Advent, Marion Preheim, 1988
- Tangled in the Tinsel, A Look at Christmas Through Sketches and Monologues for All Ages
- Martha Bolton, Lillenas Publishing, 1987
- To You Is Born
- a Christmas service for children, Robert Buckley Farlee, Augsburg Fortress, 1989
- Tomorrow We Go to Bethlehem
- five plays for the Christmas Season, John McTavish, ed., Abingdon Press, 1986
- Visit, The
- a Christmas play, Penny Strawser, Abingdon Press, 1983
- Voices, of Christmas, The
- Readers' Theater for Advent, Jerry Nordstrom, CSS Publishing, 1996
- Who Will this Baby Be?
- a children's Christmas service, Judy Kampia, Concordia, 1992
- Why Christmas?
- a play in four scenes, Elinor Brown, Word, Inc., 1949
- Wonder, The
- a Christmas service for children, Carol Pirtle, Augsburg Fortress, 1988
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