How to Keep Christ Central in a Busy Christmas Season
Have you ever arrived at Christmas exhausted, surrounded by wrapping paper—and wondering where Jesus went in all the busyness? In this episode of Legacy Parenting, Lori Lane shares how to slow down and be intentional with your family calendar during the Advent season.
Packed with Scripture and practical rhythms, this episode will help you create margin for worship, wonder, and reflection—so your children remember more than just presents this year.
SHOW NOTES:
In a season of sugar highs and pageant practices, it’s easy to lose sight of what we’re actually celebrating. Lori and John invite us to step back and breathe deeply—helping us evaluate our family calendars through the lens of Scripture and intentionality. You’ll hear real stories, biblical truth, and practical rhythms that help keep Christ central in your home this Christmas—not as a religious checklist, but as a deeply rooted joy.
In This Episode:
The sacred space of margin in a busy season
Why packed calendars can pull us away from peace
The lesson of Mary and Martha during Advent
How to create intentional family rhythms during December
Practical ideas: Advent wreaths, quiet nights, kindness garlands
Encouragement for parents with different personalities or traditions
Refocusing your home culture on what matters eternally
