New Christmas Christian Books For 2025
By Don Stone
For Christian readers, there is plenty of new holiday themed books to choose from if you’re looking for fresh new Christmas books this holiday season. Top Christian authors from Beverly Lewis, Karen Kingsbury, Lee Strobel, Paul David Tripp, Stan Berenstain & Jan Berenstain, Julie Klassen, Sally Lloyd-Jones and Jan Karon and dozens more have new releases out this season.
Here is a list of what to keep an eye out for to help you celebrate the season in Christian books.
KAREN KINGSBURY
“The Christmas Ring: A Holiday Romance”
While searching for her family’s long-lost heirloom ring, military widow Vanessa meets handsome antique dealer Ben.
Their friendship turns to romance, but just when Ben is about to declare his love, he learns the ring, along with its intriguing WWII history, may be lost forever!
Will Ben arrive in time to stop the sale? 240 pages, hardcover from Nelson.
There’s also a new movie, “The Christmas Ring” out this season in theatres.
BEVERLY LEWIS “The Christmas House”
A Christian Fiction Amish Christmas Novella in Lancaster County
with Holiday Romance in the Small Town of Hickory Hollow
Beverly Lewis, the number-one bestselling author of Amish fiction, delivers a delightful Christmas novella of faith, romance,
and heartwarming holiday traditions. A successful buggy tour business, the Amish wedding season, Christmas-light enthusiastic English neighbors,
and a handsome new co-worker—single Liz Lantz is about have a very busy holiday season! 160 pages, hardcover.
LEE STROBEL: “The Case For Christmas:
A Journalist Investigates the Identity of the Child in the Manger “
“The Case for Christmas” invites you to look beyond the familiar traditions of the season, challenging you to examine the evidence for yourself
and consider why Christmas really matters and why it’s still so relevant today. 112 pages, softcover.
STAN BERENSTAIN & JAN BERENSTAIN:
“The Berenstain Bears: The Bears’ Christmas”
(More in Berenstain Bears Series)
Join Brother and Papa Bear on a silly and snowy Christmas adventure in this charming Berenstain Bears Beginner Book, perfect for early readers!
Papa Bear wants to teach Brother Bear how to sled, skate, and ski, but he’s a little out of practice, leading to some
funny mishaps along the way. It’s the best Christmas ever, filled with silly bellyflops, triumphant figure eights, and plenty of snowy fun!
PAUL DAVID TRIPP
“Everyday Gospel Christmas Devotional:
25 Daily Readings for Advent”
Paul David Tripp, author of the bestseller, “New Morning Mercies,” offers 25 selected Christmas readings, adapted from his book Everyday Gospel, with study questions to help readers reflect on Scripture’s entire redemption story during the month of December.
JULIE KLASSEN: “A Sea View Christmas”
An On Devonshire Shores Novella, Hardcover
The holiday stirs up excitement as fondly remembered guests come to stay and acquaintances grow into more. . . .
With a promise to her youngest sister, Sarah Summers declares that this year’s Christmas at Sea View will exceed all expectations.
Sarah regrets rejecting widower Callum Henshall’s romantic overtures when he visited Devonshire.
Could a trip to Edinburgh and an unexpected visit bring a second chance for love? 224 pages, hardcover.
LAUREN HOLOWATY: “Bluey’s Night Before Christmas”
(More in Bluey Series)
Experience the magic of Christmas Eve with Bluey and the Heeler family in this picture book that’s perfect for fans of the hit animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! ‘Twas the night before Chrissie, when inside their home, not a Heeler was stirring, not even a gnome. It’s Christmas Eve, and Bluey and Bingo are sleeping in their beds when they’re suddenly woken up by a noise outside. Who could it be? Read along to find out in this Heeler retelling of the classic Christmas tale!
LYNETTE EASON & LENORA WORTH:
“Christmas K-9 Patrol (Dakota K-9 Unit)”
(More in Love Inspired Suspense Series)
The holidays take a threatening turn…in these riveting Dakota K-9 Unit novellas. With a bounty on tech analyst Cheyenne Chen’s life,
officer Jack Donadio and his K-9 partner safeguard her from hired assassins in Lynette Eason’s Deadly Christmas Trap.
Only, when their hideout is discovered, they must uncover the mastermind—and a lethal holiday plot.
Christmas Ideals 2025
Abigail and the Christmas Contest: Cousins + Snow + a Big Shiny Trophy = Christmas Chaos! –
By: Bethany McIlrath
Advent: A Calendar of Devotions 2025, 10 pack – By: Jan Turrentine
A Christmas Wish for Little Dala Horse: A Saint Lucia Celebration – By: Sonja Anderson
An Amish Christmas Star – By: Shelley Shepard Gray, Charlotte Hubbard & Rosalind Lauer
An Unexpected Christmas Helper – By: Lee Tobin Mcclain (More in Love Inspired Series)
My Big Christmas Coloring Book – By: Alice James & Jenny Addison
A Cup of Christmas Cheer: Heartwarming Holiday Tales – Guideposts
All the Cozy Christmas Feels: These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things – By: Laura Walker
Anne Neilson’s Christmas Angels: Devotions and Art of Hope and Joy for the Christmas Season –
By: Anne Neilson
A Sea Glass Christmas – By: Davis Bunn
Behold, the Lamb of God Has Come: Celebrating the 25 Days of Christmas Together –
By: Trillia J. Newbell
Bluey and Bingo’s Christmas Cookbook – Penguin (More in Bluey Series)
Bluey: Christmas Craft: A Craft Book, Penguin (More in Bluey Series)
Bluey: The Most Amazing Advent Calendar Book Bundle – Penguin (More in Bluey Series)
Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition with Slipcase
By: Charles M. Schulz, Vicki Scott & Siobhan Ciminera (ED.) (More in Peanuts Series)
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hope, Faith & Miracles: 101 Awe-Inspiring Stories – By: Amy Newmark
Christmas Cheer: A Christmas Coloring Book with Paper Crafts and Simple Handmade Gifts –
By: Ann-Margret Hovsepian
Christmas for the Heart: Reclaiming the Beauty and Wonder of the Season – By: Cheryl Barker
Christmas Ideals 2025 – Ideals / 2025 / Paperback
Christmas in Wisconsin: An Amish Romance – By: Linda Byler
Christmas Nativity: Pop-Up Book – By: Lake Press Press
Christmas Rodeo Killer – By: Sami A. Abrams (More in Love Inspired Suspense Series)
Christmas Under Threat – By: Maggie K. Black (More in Love Inspired Suspense Series)
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus Leader Guide: An Advent to Christmas Pilgrimage –
By: Andy Langford & Ann Langford Duncan
Countdown To Christmas: 24 Magical Advent Stories – By: Freya Hartas & Alexandra Stewart
Country Western Christmas Coloring Book – By: Jessica Mazurkiewicz
(More in Creative Haven Series)
Cracking the Christmas Code: An Advent Activity Book – By: Catherine MacKenzie
Cuento de Nochebuena, Una Visita de San Nicolas: La edicion clasica (Night Before Christmas:
The Classic Edition) – By: Clement Moore
Esperando con alegre 2025-2026 (Waiting in Joyful Hope) – By: Mary DeTurris Poust
Everyday Prayers for Christmas: The Light that Was and Is and Is to Come – By: Stacy Thacker
Farmhouse Christmas: Make Your Home a Cozy Haven of Rustic Holiday Charm –
By: Kristine Stark & Megan Brokman
First Festivals: Christmas: A Lift-The-Flap Book – By: Betania Zacarias
Her Christmas Homecoming – By: Lindsay Harrel
Her Second Chance Christmas – By: Isabella Bruno
His Amish Christmas Surprise – By: Virginia Wise
His Christmas Journey Home – By: Linda Goodnight
Holly and Nick Hate Christmas: A Novel – By: Betsy St. Amant
Jesus Listens for Christmas: 25 Prayers and Devotions for Kids – By: Sarah Young
Jesus, Our True Friend: Stories to Fill Your Heart With Joy – By: Sally Lloyd-Jones
Jingle Bells Sound Book – By: Sam Taplin & Federica Iossa
Kid the Goat Won’t Wear His Christmas Coat – By: Lana Stenner
Knight Owl’s Little Christmas – By: Christopher Denise
Little Angel’s Christmas Song – By: Kerstin Hau & Selda Soganci
Manger Throne: Celebrating Christmas through Song – By: Tony Wood
Merry Christmas, My Darling Dear: Celebrating the Gift of Jesus – By: Amy Kavelaris
Missing at Christmas – By: Deena Alexander
(More in Love Inspired Suspense Series)
My Beloved: A Mitford Novel, Hardcover, #15 – By: Jan Karon (More in Mitford Series)
My First Read and Learn: Cozy Christmas Prayers – By: Virginia Allyn (Illustrator)
Once Upon a Christmas Carol: A Christmas Novella, Hardcover – By: Melody Carlson
One Night In Bethlehem – By: Jill Roman Lord
One Star, Three Kings: The Journey of Epiphany – By: Rebecca Grabill & Isabella Grott (Illustrator)
Praying with Saint Nicholas: A Christmas Devotional – By: Matt Mikalatos
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree: A Festive Guide to Celebrating the Holidays
(Recipes, Crafts, and More!) Harper Celebrate
Starlet, The Tiny Star: A Christmas Story – By: Arthur Ginolfi & Pat Schories
Sticker Dolly Dressing: Advent Calendar – By: Fiona Watt & Antonia Miller
Temporary Duty: Home for Christmas – By: Beth Watson
Ten Little Candy Canes: A Counting Storybook – By: Amanda Sobotka
(More in Magical Counting Storybooks Series)
Texas Christmas Cover-Up – By: Terri Reed
(More in Love Inspired Suspense Series)
The Biggest Story Advent: 25 Lift-the-Flap Devotions for Families – By: Kevin DeYoung
The Christmas Tree Farm: A Christmas Novella – By: Melody Carlson
(More in Temporary Duty Series) Paperback
The First Christmas: The Bibles Nativity Story – By: N.T. Wright
The First Noel: A Christmas Song – boardbook – By: Running Press & Esther Diana (Illustrator)
(More in Christmas Song Series)
The Gift – By: Richard Paul Evans
(A novel by the author of “The Christmas Box” and “Finding Noel”)
The Gift of All Gifts: Celebrating God’s Special Christmas Present for You – By: Melissa B. Kruger
Their Texas Christmas Redemption – By: Mindy Obenhaus (More in Love Inspired Series)
The Little Drummer Girl: An Unexpected Christmas Story – By: Sheila Walsh
The Missing Peace: How Christmas Brings the Calm We Crave – By: Sam Chan
The Name of Jesus: 25 Daily Devotions for Advent – By: David Platt
The Night Before Christmas Press and Play Storybook: The Classic Edition Hardcover Book
Narrated by Jeff Bridges – By: Clement Moore (More in Classic Edition Series)
The Night Before Christmas Recordable Edition: A Recordable Storybook – By: Clement Moore
The One We’re Waiting For: An Illustrated Advent Devotional for Families – By: Taylor Combs
The Rancher’s Mistletoe Baby – By: Jill Kemerer
The Spirit of Christmas: Discovering His Presence Throughout the Advent Season –
By: Cynthia Ruchti
The Story of Christmas: A Bible Story – By: Carl Laferton
The Twelve Days of Christmas Dogs: The Classic Edition – By: Amanda Sobotka
The Wonders of the First Christmas:
Explore the Birth of Jesus through History, Archaeology, and Art – By: Andy McGuire
The World’s Best Christmas Cookies: A Sweet Collection of Recipes, Tips & Decorating Ideas,
and Inspiration for the Season – Barbour Books
The World’s Best Christmas Light: A Light-Up Board Book – By: Chelsea Tornetto
The Christmas Light In The Night – By: Marie Voigt
Touchy-feely The Nativity – By: Fiona Watt & Rachel Wells
Trash Truck’s Christmas – By: Max Keane
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas, Y’All – By: Alice Pattullo & Landon Bryant
Waiting for Jesus: An Advent Invitation to Prayer and Renewal – By: Rich Villodas
With Heart and Soul and Voice: Advent Devotions on the First Christmas Songs – By: Tim Chester
World’s Greatest Christmas Activity Book for Kids By: Ken Save
Metro Atlanta Christian Concerts, Family Events & Sponsors
Fri. November 7 - Sunday, Nov. 23
Sanders Family Christmas
At The Strand Theatre,
117 North Park Square,
Marietta, Ga 30060
Get ready for a heartwarming holiday experience that blends laughter, music, and family. Sanders Family Christmas brings back the beloved Sanders Family Singers for an unforgettable evening of bluegrass gospel and holiday cheer. 14 shows over 9 days. Groups of 10+, call the Box Office at 770-293-0080 for a group discount!
November 14 - January 4
Holidays at the Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker Street NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313
Take in the sights and sounds of Holidays at Georgia Aquarium in our completely transformed atrium with festive music, winter-inspired projections, and our 40-foot live tree. We are proud to bring back some of your holiday favorites including photos with Santa, daily lighting of our tree, and holiday-themed dolphin presentations. We cannot wait to sea you! 404-581-4000
Thursday, December 4
Gaither Homecoming
Christmas Tour 2025
Gaither Vocal Band, Mark Lowry, Chris Blue, Kevin Willliams, Jeff & Shari Easter, The Hoppers, Lynda Randle, Angela Primm, Gene McDonald, more.
At First Baptist Woodstock,
11905 Hwy 92, Woodstock, GA, 30188
This Holiday season, the legendary Bill Gaither plans to present an exciting, festive, Christmas celebration. 7:00 p.m. (770) 926-4428
Friday, December 5
Wonderfully Made Christmas
Shane & Shane
At Hebron Church,
202 Hebron Church Road, Dacula, GA 30019
Join us for an inspiring evening of worship, hope, and holiday joy as we support The Haven at Hebron, a Georgia maternity home, providing a safe and stable Christ-centered residential program for young women facing unplanned pregnancies. 7:00 p.m., (678) 277-0506
Tues.-Sunday, December 16-21
Elf, The Musical
At The Fox Theatre,
60 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
Presented By Broadway in Atlanta.
Elf The Musical, inspired by the hit film, is the hilarious and heartwarming tale of Buddy, a young orphan child whose life is changed forever when he mistakenly crawls into Santa's sack of toys one Christmas Eve.
Nine shows over six days. (404) 881-2100
Winshape Camps
Founded by S. Truett Cathy, WinShape Camps launched life-changing summers with our very first overnight camp in 1985. As a part of the WinShape Foundation, WinShape Camps' mission is to glorify God by creating experiences that transform campers and families with the message of Jesus Christ. 6 Overnight Camp Experiences In Georgia. 100+ Day Camp Experiences Across The U.S. Over 40,000 Campers Engaged Each Summer. 2277 Martha Berry Hwy. NW Mt. Berry, GA 30149, 844.972.2677
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