Family Mission Statement

"The Mission of the Anderson Family is to become and do all things necessary to be exalted as a family. To prepare for heaven, we will create a 'heaven on earth' by maintaining: A home where the spirit dwells, a home of LOVE, a home of FAITH, a home of ORDER, a home of LEARNING, a home of HEALTH, a home of WORK, and a home of PLAY-- where we are united in our obedience to God and enjoy true happiness."

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Christmas Stories from the Friend & New Era Magazine 1982-2003

 Here are some great stories to read as a family during the Christmas Season!

1. 1982-  Aaron's Christmas Tree

2. 1982-  Sandhill Christmas

3. 1983- The Offering

4. 1983- The Most Wonderful Gift

5. 1984- Worst Christmas, Best Christmas

6. 1984- Boots

7. 1984- The Curious Christmas Deer

8. 1984- Sara's Christmas Program

9. 1984- The Gift

10. 1985- The Little Wise Men

11. 1985- The Answer Tree

12. 1985- Completely Christmas

13. 1986- A Drizzly, Merry Christmas

14. 1986- A Christmas Gift for Jesus

15. 1987- Bryan's Gift

16. 1987- Christmas Kitten

17. 1988- One Last Time

18. 1989- The Christmas Baby

19. 1989- Gift to Remember

20. 1990- Brother Consky's Moldy Walls

21. 1990- Christmas Puppy

22. 1990- Sarah Moseley's After-Christmas Gift

23. 1991- Grandma's Red Wagon

24. 1991- Christmas Prayer

25. 1991- Mistletoe

26. 1991- Because I Love You

27. 1992- The Christmas Gift

28. 1992- Skateboard Christmas

29. 1993- Gifts for the Poor

30. 1993- Redheaded Stranger

31. 1994- Flip-Flops and Mitten Socks

32. 1994- Iced Bridge (by Lynn A. Thomas)

33. 1995- Beneath the Christmas Tree

34. 1995- Christmas Box

35. 1995- Christmas Cans

36. 1996- Stacy's Year Round Giving Tree

37. 1996- An Older Brother's Gift

38. 1997- Christmas Family

39. 1997- Miguel's Gift

40. 1998- Signs of Christmas

41. 1998- Feliz Navidad

42. 1998- Nothing for Christmas

43. 1999- Christmas Lesson

44. 2000- Nathan's Gift

45. 2000- Wooden Skis

46. 2001- The Chocolate Covered Cherry

47. 2002- Love, Rachel

48. 2002- Song for a Prophet

49. 2003- Christmas Gift
NEW ERA STORIES 1. 1982- The Ugly Orphans 2. 1982- The Christmas Letter 3. 1983- Burrito Christmas **3. 1984- Charity Christmas by Alma J. Yates 4. 1984- Missionary Christmas 5. 1986- Even unto Bethlehem 6. 1987- Who needs Christmas 7. 1987- Green Stamp Christmas 8. 1987- The Christmas Project 9. 1988- The Christmas Call 10. 1989- A Voice in the Fog 11. 1989- A Mighty Fine Christmas Message -yates 12. 1990- I was a Teenage Grinch 13. 1990- Father Christmas 14. 1991- Harry's Carol 15. 1992- Star 16. 1993- Why Didn't You Wake Me? 17. 1993- Santa's Helper 18. 1994- Filling the Manger 19. 1997- Gift Exchange 20. 1997- Wanted: A Guy for Christmas 21. 1998- Trimming the Tree 22. 1998- Picture Perfect Christmas 23. 1999- Snowed In 24. 2000- Returning the Gift 25. 2000- The Stranger by Alma J. Yates 26. 2001- Wrapped up in Myself 27. 2002- Sweet Solutions 28. 2003- One More Stop