Christmas Stories

Christmas Stories

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with this bingeable Christmas podcast from Focus on the Family. Find your holly-jolly cheer through heartwarming tales, fun banter, and ideas for holiday activities the whole family can enjoy! Each episode helps your family go deeper into the true meaning of the season with Focus on the Family host John Fuller, and friends.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 15, 2023

Season 7. Episode 5: The Childlike Faith of Jesus

As we conclude season 7 of Christmas Stories, we decided to take a fun look at how Jesus interacted with kids. Kim, Jesse and John share how the tender ways Christ treated children inspires them today, and Jim Daly explains …
Dec. 8, 2023

Season 7. Episode 4: How Parenting Can Bless Your Christmas

How has parenting changed your perspective of Christmas? John, Jesse and Kim recount what each of their first Christmases were like as parents. Plus, we interviewed several people on what helps them keep a childlike wonder d…
Dec. 1, 2023

Season 7. Episode 3: Christmas Through the Eyes of a Little Boy

Many boys wake up excited for Christmas day. To celebrate boys during the holidays, Kim, Jesse and John reflect on ways their sons have celebrated Christmas. You'll also hear Focus President Jim Daly read a story about a Chr…
Nov. 24, 2023

Season 7. Episode 2: Christmas Through the Eyes of a Little Girl

Little girls have a special and unique way they contribute to Christmas. You'll hear a few girls share about what they're most excited about for Christmas this year. Plus, John, Kim and Jesse discuss lessons we can learn fro…
Nov. 17, 2023

Season 7. Episode 1: Childhood Christmas Memories

What are some of your favorite Christmas memories as a kid? For a lot of us, it was the simple things such as being with family, or even an unexpected surprise. John, Kim and Jesse discuss a few of their favorite Christmas m…
Nov. 13, 2023

Season 7 Preview

Welcome to Season 7 of the Christmas Stories podcast! Join John Fuller and his fellow co-hosts, Jesse Florea and Kim Trobee, as they preview the upcoming podcast season, and share some of their favorite childhood Christmas t…
Dec. 16, 2022

Season 6. Episode 5: Luke 2: 22 – 40: Seeing Jesus at Christmas

What helps you remember Jesus during the Christmas season? As we wrap up Season 6 of Christmas Stories, we’ll hear Kati read Luke 2: 22 – 40, and our hosts share why this passage reminds us of the kind of life Jesus would li…
Dec. 9, 2022

Season 6. Episode 4: Luke 2: 1 – 21: Ways Christmas Inspires Us

The birth of Jesus is the reason we celebrate Christmas. And yet, more than two thousand years later, it still inspires us to make a difference. You’ll hear Megan read Luke 2: 1 – 21, and some stories from John and the co-ho…
Dec. 2, 2022

Season 6. Episode 3: Luke 1: 57 – 80: The Characters of Christmas

The characters of the first Christmas all played a role in helping bring Jesus to earth. John, Paul, Diane, and Lisa reflect on some of their favorite characters of Christmas. Plus, you’ll hear from some of our friends of th…
Nov. 25, 2022

Season 6. Episode 2: Luke 1: 39 – 56: Christmas as an Adult

Becoming an adult has a unique way of helping you gain new perspectives on the story of Christmas. Our friend Kristin reads Luke 1: 39 – 56, and you’ll hear from some Focus staff and broadcast guests about things they now se…

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