
The Christmas edition of Ask!
This Christmas the EMW is producing a short bilingual magazine to share the good news of Jesus. This magazine is being offered to Churches, and the details are below:
Contents
We aim to have the pdf version of the magazine ready by 9th November.
This Christmas the EMW is producing a short bilingual magazine to share the good news of Jesus. This magazine is being offered to Churches, and the details are below:
- Clear, warm, gospel presentation with no Christian jargon;
- Written especially for the people of Wales;
- Short testimonies, clear articles, children’s page, Bible readings;
- Customizable with area on inside cover for Church details;
- A5 Size 28 page (fully Bilingual (Welsh and English));
- Option to produce stickers with message from your church on the front page;
- Any links received by the EMW will be passed on to local Church;
- Delivered by December 1st
Contents
We aim to have the pdf version of the magazine ready by 9th November.
- Cover – with space for church sticker
- Inside page – Contents, plus space for church details
- Page 3 - ‘A person is for life, not just for Christmas’ – An acknowledgement that we all need Christmas as a time to relax, see family, and receive gifts, but we need more... thankfully, there is more in Jesus that gives meaning and hope beyond Christmas.
- Page 4-5 – Personal Testimony
- Page 6-7 – ‘What does Christmas mean to you?’ Quotes from different Christians from across Wales about the hope of Christmas.
- Page 7 – ‘A reason to Celebrate’ Mini article based on Isaiah 9:2
- Page 8-9 – Kids pages with puzzles and colouring based on the Christmas story
- Page 10-11 – Caricatures - An article challenging people’s perception of Christmas, God, Jesus and hell
- Page 12-13 – Christmas – the answer to our suffering?’ - Answering the question, why does God allow suffering by showing: 1 – there is something wrong, 2 – God cares – which is why he sent Jesus, who suffered at Christmas, and on the cross to save us from even worse suffering
- Page 13 – Questions – mini article challenging people to ask questions
- Page 14 – Digging deeper – Bible Readings and an invitation to Church