Incarnation Children’s Leader Guide

His parents gave him the name Jesus. But the prophets, the shepherds, the wise men, and angels addressed him by other names. They called him Lord, Messiah, Savior, Emmanuel, Light of the World, and Word Made Flesh.

In Incarnation, best-selling author Adam Hamilton explores the meaning of these titles and what they tell us about the child whose birth we celebrate at Christmas. Join him and reflect upon the significance of the Christ-child for our lives and world today!

Chapter topics include:

The Royal Titles: Lord and Messiah

The Deliverer’s Title: Savior

The Incarnate Title: Emmanuel

The Light of the World

Epilogue: The Word Made Flesh

The Children’s Leader Guide contains session plans for younger and older children (grades K-2 and 3-6) including games, activities, craft ideas, and reproducible handouts.

Incarnation [Large Print]

Be Transformed this Advent Season! **Large Print Edition***

His parents gave him the name Jesus. But the prophets, the shepherds, the wise men, and the angels addressed him by other names. They called him Lord, Messiah, Savior, Emmanuel, Light of the World, and Word Made Flesh.

In this large print edition of Incarnation: Rediscovering the Significance of Christmas, best-selling author Adam Hamilton examines the names of Christ used by the gospel writers, exploring the historical and personal significance of his birth.

This Advent season church families will come together to remember what’s important. In the face of uncertainty and conflict, Christians reclaim the Christ Child who brings us together, heals our hearts, and calls us to bring light into the darkness.
Now more than ever, we invite you to reflect upon the significance of the Christ-child for our lives and world today!

Incarnation is a standalone book, but works beautifully as a four-week Bible study experience perfect for all age groups during the Advent season.

Additional components include a comprehensive Leader Guide, a DVD with short teaching videos featuring Adam Hamilton, as well as resources for children and youth.

Incarnation – eBook [ePub]

Be Transformed this Advent Season!

His parents gave him the name Jesus. But the prophets, the shepherds, the wise men, and the angels addressed him by other names. They called him Lord, Messiah, Savior, Emmanuel, Light of the World, and Word Made Flesh.

In Incarnation: Rediscovering the Significance of Christmas, best-selling author Adam Hamilton examines the names of Christ used by the gospel writers, exploring the historical and personal significance of his birth.

This Advent season church families will come together to remember what’s important. In the face of uncertainty and conflict, Christians reclaim the Christ Child who brings us together, heals our hearts, and calls us to bring light into the darkness.
Now more than ever, we invite you to reflect upon the significance of the Christ-child for our lives and world today!

Incarnation is a standalone book, but works beautifully as a four-week Bible study experience perfect for all age groups during the Advent season.

Additional components include a comprehensive Leader Guide, a DVD with short teaching videos featuring Adam Hamilton, as well as resources for children and youth.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 6

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 6 titled The Five Practices from the Cross, Hamilton shows how the five essential practices of worship, study, service, giving, and sharing characterize the life of Jesus, focusing on Jesus’ seven final sayings from the cross as examples of these practices. As Jesus’ followers, we can like him draw strength through these practices and deepen our spiritual walk with God. Running Time: 14:51 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 5

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 5 titled Share: Going Fishing, Reflecting Light, Hamilton explores our calling to bear witness to Christ by sharing our faith with others, which we do by letting our light shine and by using words to tell people what Jesus means to us. He invites us to be a positive witness in our community through our church, to share our faith openly, and to invite five people to church every year. Running Time: 13:25 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 4

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 4 titled Give: Where Your Treasure Is…, Hamilton discusses the way we spend our money as a kind of “selfie” that shows us our priorities, and identifies gratitude and generosity as keys to living a good life. He calls us to invest in God’s kingdom rather than possessions, inviting us to practice five acts of extraordinary generosity a month. Running Time: 12:58 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 3

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 3 titled Serve: Here I Am, Lord, Send Me, Hamilton describes the call to follow Jesus as fundamentally a call to service, which we do both individually and together with those in our church. He explores both small and large ways we can serve, and invites us to practice service by extending five acts of kindness each week. Running Time: 12:48 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 2

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 2 titled Study: The Importance of Listening and Paying Attention, Hamilton reminds us of the importance of listening to God’s voice, and explores various ways God speaks to us, including general revelation such as nature and special revelation such as Scripture. He identifies several ways of reading the Bible, and invites us to read at least five verses of Scripture a day. Running Time: 12:50 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Streaming Video Session 1

Join Adam Hamilton this Lent and Easter in The Walk and discover five essential spiritual practices rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God. In each chapter, Hamilton’s engaging teaching style will help you explore one of these practices—each of which is intended to be a part of our daily walk with Christ—its New Testament foundation, and its potential effect on our personal lives and our lives together as the church. In Session 1 titled Worship and Prayer: A Living Hallelujah, Hamilton introduces The Walk and gives an overview of five essential practices, then explores the first practice of worship and prayer. He discusses the importance of worshiping regularly with gratitude, and invites us to pray five times a day. Running Time: 14:02 Instructions: To stream a purchased video, login with your cokesbury.com user account, click on Digital Content in your account, and select Streaming Videos.

The Walk Prayer Journal (Pkg of 10)

In The Walk, Adam Hamilton focuses on five essential spiritual practices that are rooted in Jesus’ own walk with God and taught throughout the New Testament. Each of these practices is intended as part of our daily walk with Christ while also being an essential part of growing together in the church.

The Walk Prayer Journal will help you deepen your walk with God through five essential practices of the Christian life. Packaged in quantities of 10, this prayer journal leads you through 40 days of prayer based on the five essential practices: worship, study, serving, giving, and sharing. Contains prompts for daily prayer and response based on The Walk, with ample space to write your prayers and reflections.