December hen Jesus Christ was born, angels proclaimed, “Peace on earth, 2020 good will to men.” This December, the promise remains the same. WAs we serve others the way Jesus served, we can end 2020 on a hopeful note. Use this calendar for inspiration as you use every day as a new opportunity to #LightTheWorld. Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday GIVING TUESDAY HERO HIGHLIGHT PEACE ON EARTH THE CHRIST CHILD PAY IT BACKWARDS Text “LIGHT” to 71234 to get Give like Jesus did. Make a Who represents Christlike love Help others feel peace as Jesus Jesus’s birth brought hope. Watch Show gratitude like Jesus did. donation to charity, or volunteer to you? Highlight them on social did. Post a picture or video to The Christ Child, screenshot a Think of someone who served daily reminders on your phone. with a local nonprofit and post a media. social media that brings you moment that gives you hope, and you and return the favor. link so others can participate. peace and calm. share why on social media. Sunday Monday 01 02 03 04 05 FAST RELIEF SIGNS OF CHRISTMAS HEALTH CARING WORDS OF LOVE LIGHT THE FAMILY TREE TREATS TIMES TWO SHOP WITH CARE Fast as Jesus did. Go without a Lift others like Jesus did. Decorate Show appreciation for health-care Be mindful of those you love, like Like Jesus, you can honor those Share as Jesus did. Make two Jesus cared for His community. meal or two and donate the cost a neighbor’s door with Christmas workers. Share a post inviting Jesus was. Send your favorite who came before. Learn about plates of treats. Drop one off to a Support a local business. Make a to a food charity. Share a link to greetings. Then share a picture of others to do the same. book to a faraway friend. one of your ancestors and share friend; give the other to someone holiday purchase, buy a gift card, the charity. what you wrote on social media. their story on social media. the friend suggests. or post a positive online review. 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 SERENE SUNDAY SOCIAL SING AND SERVE LOVE MOM & DAD SHINING STAR CHRISTMAS DINNERS CHRISTMAS STORIES LETTERS OF LIGHT Take time to reflect like Jesus did. Gather together with those you Honor your parents (or a parental Dedicate the star on your tree Just like Jesus, you can feed the Make time for children like Jesus Contact a local nursing home Tune out distractions and find a love to sing and serve. figure in your life). Call them, visit to an influential friend. Share a hungry. Make a donation to a did. Read a beloved children’s and ask what you can do to quiet place to think about what Learn more at them, and post about them on photo of it along with a tribute to local food bank or drop off food story to a child. safely bring holiday cheer to brings you closer to God. LightTheWorld.org/sing. social media. your friend on social media. to someone who could use it. the residents. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 LOOPING LUKE 2 TOGETHER TIME SHARING LIGHT GIFTS FROM GOD GOODWILL TO FAM LIGHT OF THE WORLD LIGHT 2021 Share a video of yourself reading Invite as many family members Like Jesus, you can teach through You can express gratitude as Jesus cared for His loved ones: Go Open your Bible to John 8:12, take Turn the challenge to a verse from Luke 2. Tag a friend as you can to get together for a stories. Share an inspirational Jesus did. Reflect on the gifts God around the dinner table tonight a picture, and post it to social #LightTheWorld every day into to do the next verse and start a virtual hangout. story from your life. has given you and share your and tell each person why he or media with a message about how a New Year’s resolution. Don’t be chain to verse 20! gratitude online. she is loved. Jesus brings light into your life. afraid to share your goal online. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 © 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. Version: 8/20. PD60011867 000.