Light the World
Light the World is a special invitation from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ by sharing His light with others during the Christmas season through acts of kindness. We’d love for you to join us!
Share the Light of Jesus’ Story
Add Light to Your Christmas Traditions
Looking for ways to make the season brighter? Use this fun idea generator for ways you can share Jesus Christ’s love as you celebrate the holidays.
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Tradition: Make Christmas Cookies
Add light by: Delivering some to a neighbor
Tradition: Watch Christmas movies
Add light by: Watching The Christ Child with a friend
Tradition: Plan a Christmas meal
Add light by: Inviting someone who doesn’t have a place to go
Tradition: Buy food for a Christmas meal
Add light by: Buying extra to donate to a food bank
Tradition: Listen to Christmas music
Add light by: Putting together a playlist for a friend
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Tradition: Write Christmas cards
Add light by: Making extra to deliver to a care facility
Tradition: Read Luke 2 in the Bible
Add light by: Texting a verse about Jesus Christ to a friend
Tradition: Throw a Christmas party
Add light by: Inviting someone who seems lonely
Tradition: Go Christmas shopping
Add light by: Thanking store employees for their hard work
Tradition: Hang Christmas lights
Add light by: Offering to help an elderly or disabled neighbor with theirs
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Tradition: Decorate your Christmas tree
Add light by: Sharing a picture online with what Christmas means to you
Tradition: Go to a Christmas concert
Add light by: Inviting someone who lives alone
Tradition: Buy Christmas candy
Add light by: Delivering some to a fire station
Tradition: Put up a nativity set
Add light by: Posting a photo with what Jesus Christ means to you
Tradition: Act out the nativity story
Add light by: Inviting friends to help
Giving Machine Kiosks
Donate shoes, books, or even a chicken to someone in need through these vending machines that dispense joy.