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Christmas is a cherished holiday in Nigeria and across the world. It’s a period when families, friends and communities come together to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
In a continent where Christianity is a significant part of the cultural heritage, Christmas is a season of joy, love and giving. It is a celebration of hope, peace and love, reflecting the values of the Christian faith.
In Nigeria, most especially, Christmas is a time for vibrant celebrations, marked by traditional foods, music and decorations. It’s a period of reconciliation, forgiveness and kindness, as people reach out to their loved ones and those in need.
The Chosen: A global phenomenon:
The Chosen, a multi-season series, has become a global phenomenon, sharing the stories of Jesus and his disciples in a unique and impactful way. With its engaging storytelling and historical context, The Chosen has resonated with audiences worldwide, making it an ideal platform to share the Christmas story.
Christmas with The Chosen
This special series, ‘Christmas with the Chosen’, is an invitation to Nigerians to experience the true meaning of Christmas through the eyes of Jesus’ first followers. The initiative encourages churches, schools, organizations, and families to host watch parties for the special episode, fostering a sense of community and shared celebration.
Aside from using the provided screening toolkit to manage the event, individuals can also join The Chosen Ambassador Network of Nigeria (TCANN) to be part of a larger revival movement, as well as share the story of Jesus with others, thereby experiencing the true spirit of Christmas.
Getting involved
To get involved and be part of this extraordinary experience, interested individuals and organizations can sign up on the website, to host a watch party or learn more about TCANN: https://thechosentvng.com/cwtc
Speaking, The Chosen Nigeria Grassroots Engagement Strategist, Rex Nwakamma, said, “This Christmas, let’s come together to spread the light of Jesus’ story across Nigeria and beyond. As the nation and continent celebrate the birth of Jesus, ‘Christmas with the Chosen’ offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the values of faith, hope, and love that define this special season.”
Also commenting, The Chosen Nigeria Grassroots Engagement Program Director, Ewomaoghene Luther-Abegunde, stated: “Christmas with The Chosen is a unique showcase that will bring Christians in Nigeria together to experience the memorable story of Jesus like never before. It’s a celebration of faith, inspiration and cinematic excellence during Christmas.”
