“For unto us a child is born.”—Isaiah 9:6. Watch the video at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

A Child Is Born

If we are to have the very best Christmas ever, we must listen for the sound of sandaled feet. We must reach out for the Carpenter's hand. (President Thomas S. Monson) "The Best Christmas Ever," Ensign, Dec. 2008, 8; or Liahona, Dec. 2008, 6

A Perfect Christmas

“Be still, and know that I am God.”—Psalm 46:10

Be Still

“Because He came, there is meaning to our mortal existence.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “Because He Came”

Because He Came

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”—Luke 2:11. Share your memory at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

Christ the Lord

“Giving, not getting, brings to full bloom the Christmas spirit.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “The Real Joy of Christmas”

Christmas Spirit

“We miss something if we don't see Christmas through a child’s eyes.”—Sister Rosemary M. Wixom, “What Happened Next?”

Christmas through a Child’s Eyes

“The words ‘Come unto Christ’ are an invitation. ... It is the most important invitation anyone could accept.”—President Henry B. Eyring, “Come unto Christ”

Come unto Christ

“Just as Jesus, we came down from heaven to do the will of Him that sent us.”—Elder D. Todd Christofferson, “The Condescension of God and of Man”

Down from Heaven

“Fear not.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

Fear Not

“Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life.”—Elder Dallin H. Oaks, “Followers of Christ”

Following Christ

The first gift of Christmas wasn’t found in a store, but in a stable. Watch the video at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

Found in a Stable

“By giving His life He opened the door and taught the way by which we could gain eternal life.” —Sister Linda K. Burton, “Oh, Come, Let Us Adore Him—and the Plan!”

Gain Eternal Life

“One of the things we can give at Christmas time, that no one else can give, is our thanks.”—President Spencer W. Kimball, “A Gift of Gratitude”

Give

“He who gives money gives much; he who gives time gives more; but he who gives of himself gives all.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “Christmas Is Love”

Gives Much

“For God so loved the world.”—John 3:16. Watch the video at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

God Loved the World

“The Christmas story is a story of a family that connects heaven and earth.”—Elder Richard J. Maynes, “The Christmas Story Is a Family Story”

Heaven and Earth

“The sweetest gift given at Christmas will always be the one our Savior Himself gave us: His perfect peace. ”—Elder L. Whitney Clayton, “Fear Not”

His Perfect Peace

“Hope is born.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

Hope

Remember: “But first and forever there was just a little family, without toys or trees or tinsel. With a baby—that’s how Christmas began.”—Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, “Maybe Christmas Doesn’t Come from a Store”

How Christmas Began

“Joy is born.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

“There is joy in giving and in receiving the generosity that God inspires, especially at Christmas. ”—President Henry B. Eyring, “Home for Christmas”

Joy in Giving

“He is the Light of the World and the sure source of comfort, hope, peace, and joy.”—President Henry B. Eyring, “The Light and the Life of the World”

Light of the World

“Peace is born.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

Peace

“The real Christmas comes to him who has taken Christ into his life as a moving, dynamic, vitalizing force. The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.”—The Teachings of Howard W. Hunter, ed. Clyde J. Williams (1997), 269

“Christmastime is cherished family time. Family time is sacred time.”—President Russell M. Nelson, “Jesus the Christ—Our Prince of Peace”

Sacred Time

“The glitter of the season should never dim our sight and prevent us from truly seeing the Prince of Peace in His majesty.”—President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “Can We See the Christ?”

Seeing the Prince of Peace

“The glitter of the season should never … prevent us from truly seeing the Prince of Peace.”—President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “Can We See the Christ?”

“As we seek Christ, as we find Him, as we follow Him, we shall have the Christmas spirit, not for one fleeting day each year, but as a companion always.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “In the Search of the Christmas Spirit”

Seek

“Silent night. Holy night.”—Hymns, no. 204, “Silent Night”

Silent Night

“May the beautiful lights of every holiday season remind us of Him who is the source of all light.”—Elder David A. Bednar, “The Light and the Life of the World”

Source of All Light

“It is through giving, rather than getting, that the Spirit of Christ enters our lives.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “Christmas Gifts, Christmas Blessings”

Spirit of Christ

“When we keep the spirit of Christmas, we keep the Spirit of Christ.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “Because He Came”

“If we are only willing to open our hearts and minds to the spirit of Christmas, we will recognize wonderful things happening around us.”—President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “Of Curtains, Contentment, and Christmas”

Spirit of Christmas

“The spirit of Christmas is Christlike love.”—Sister Bonnie L. Oscarson, “Christmas Is Christlike Love”

The first gift of Christmas wasn’t gold, frankincense, or myrrh. Watch the video at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

The First Gift

The first gift of Christmas still gives today. Watch the video at christmas.mormon.org. #ShareTheGift

Discover the gift. Embrace the gift. How will you #ShareTheGift? christmas.mormon.org

The Gift

“This Christmas season we celebrate the greatest gift of all, the one that makes all other gifts possible—the birth of the babe of Bethlehem.” —President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Generous One”

The Greatest Gift of All

“To catch the real meaning of the spirit of Christmas, we need only drop the last syllable and it becomes the Spirit of Christ.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “The Real Joy of Christmas”

The Spirit of Christ

“What think ye of Christ?” And what are you doing because of it? See Matthew 22:42.

Think of Christ

“Unto all of us.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

Unto All

Unto All of Us

Unto Us

“May we, as did the Wise Men, seek a bright, particular star to guide us in our celebration of the Savior’s birth.”—President Thomas S. Monson, “The Real Joy of Christmas”

Wise Men Still Seek Him

“We add our witness to that of the shepherds that Jesus Christ came to earth.”—Elder Ronald A. Rasband, “Glory to God”

Witness

“Wonderful.” —mormon.org, “A Savior Is Born”

Wonderful

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