Lessons from the Holidays: A Collection of Writings on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year - Paperback

by James Jr. Scott (Author)

Some of our favorite memories, deeply cherished moments, and most tightly held family traditions revolve around our celebration of the holidays. Who doesn't love Christmas? Or Thanksgiving? Or the celebrations of ringing in a New Year? As beautiful as the season may be, these holidays offer more than just a flurry of festivities and material delights. Wrapped in the biblical story of Christmas are profound lessons that inspire, challenge, teach, and bless us. The Bible also has much to say about being thankful, and being wise stewards of our time and opportunities. "Lessons from the Holidays" is a collection of many favorite holiday posts from the "Extraordinary Living" blog that explore some of those lessons. This book is Volume 1 in the "Extraordinary Living" Series.

Author Biography

Dr. James Scott, Jr., has been a pastor for more than 30 years, and a Christian clinical therapist for nearly as long. He has served as both an Associate Pastor and Senior Pastor, and has planted a church and assisted with other plants. He is also a certified Fitness Professional and Fitness Nutrition Specialist. Dr. Scott is also an avid writer and enjoyed a stint as a newspaper reporter and editor. He currently serves as Founder and President of Scott Free Clinic, an international, independent parachurch ministry.