Lesser Known Christian Christmas Movies that Tell the True Holiday Story

If you are looking for some good Christian Christmas movies, here are a few of the best Christmas Christian movies!

The holidays are more than just several months of celebration. Beyond the abundance of decorations and festivities with friends and family, there is a greater reason for our celebrations.

As you and your family make your way through the remainder of the year, be intentional about remaining mindful of the stories and sacrifices that occurred in order to allow us the blessing of life and good company this time of year.

Connecting with Christ and the Bible’s most important teachings doesn’t need to be a lackluster process.

There are tons of Christian movies available online that will help teach your family the true meaning of the holidays!

Christian Christmas Movies

“Christmas for a Dollar”

A story emphasizing that the joy, love, and miracles found within the holidays are truly priceless. Set during the depression, a family plagued with debt finds themselves in possession of a dollar. The children are tasked with using this dollar to buy special gifts for one another, only to realize the best gifts cannot be bought. A sweet reminder that the gifts Jesus graced others with never stemmed from money.

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“Christmas Child: A Max Lucado Story”

The movie adaption from Pastor Max Lucado’s original tale, this story follows a journalist’s exploration of mysterious happenings surrounding a Nativity Scene in Chicago. As he delves into the mysterious attached to this life-sized manger, he begins to receive invaluable lessons about his own self that provide guidance through his troubled time. A redemptive tale of forgiveness and appreciation told through the classic Nativity story.

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“Advent Calendar”

An exploration of the Advent season. A magical representation of the Christmas season and the many traditions we celebrate throughout it.

Watch it on PureFlix.

“Census and The Star”

This short film recounts the story of the night Jesus was born. It delves into the night we celebrate as Christmas, touching upon the events leading up to and following Christ’s birth.

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Christian Family Christmas Movies

“A Christmas Tree Miracle”

After a father loses his job, he finds that his finances spiral out of control as he attempts to support his struggling family. As their hope becomes sparse, they meet a Henry, a tree farmer who offers them a place to stay in their time of need. Their unlikely friendship with Henry demonstrates the power of paying it forward and the riches found within a simplified life.

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“A Christmas Eve Miracle”

A workaholic mother reluctantly takes a vacation with her family. Desperate to return to her work, she wonders what life would be like if she never become a mom. Awaking the next morning, she realizes this wish came true. A loving reminder to show appreciation for our loved ones who have blessed our lives.

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“Scrooge”

The Christmas classic epitomizing the true spirit of the Holidays through the surly Scrooge, who is consumed by selfishness and bitterness in his heart. When visited by three spirits, he is taught to live his life with love and grace. Although not explicitly referencing God, Dickens’ tale touches upon themes found within Jesus’s life and sacrifice such as forgiveness and redemption.

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What are some of your favorite Christian Christmas movies??