America's #1 faith and family broadcast leader hopes to spread holiday spirit this season

Original programming begins Friday, November 24

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TBN
Nov. 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 /Christian Newswire/ -- TBN, the nation's go-to faith-and-family network, announced today a new lineup of fresh programming through the holiday season to help viewers celebrate with their families the most wonderful time of year. Beginning Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, November 24 at 8pm ET, TBN will air Steven Curtis Chapman: Celebrating 50 #1 Songs. Join TBN in celebrating Steven's remarkable compositions over the years in a concert event at the Fisher Center at Belmont University in Nashville, TN where he will perform his hit songs with the Nashville Recording Symphony.

December 1st marks the beginning of Christmas programming on TBN featuring Andrea Bocelli, Max Lucado, Michael W. Smith, Rick Warren, Jason Crabb, Joel Osteen, Bill Gaither, for KING + COUNTRY, Keith and Kristyn Getty and more. With brand new musical celebrations from the Gospel Music Association and Matthew West.
 
On December 19 and 8pm ET, The Gospel Music Association presents Christmas Celebration. Hosted by Grammy nominated and multiple Dove Award winner, Natalie Grant, this inspirational and entertaining special features an evening of holiday music and reflection along with special guests Jason Crabb, Danny Gokey, JJ Hairston and Jordan Feliz.
 
Finally, on December 22 starting at 8pm ET, TBN will spread the holiday spirit with Award-winning Christian music veteran, singer, songwriter, and author Matthew West and his new special Come Home for Christmas in Nashville, TN. This whimsical concert experience will feature classic Christmas carols such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Winter Wonderland" and "I'll Be Home for Christmas" as well as West's original Christmas songs "Come Home for Christmas" and "Because of Bethlehem." The night will close with a candlelight moment during Silent Night, following a reading from the book of Luke and a prayer by Matthew's father, Pastor Joe West.

"Christmas has always been a sacred and special time here at TBN, as we celebrate the greatest gift ever to mankind, God's only Son freely given for us," said TBN president Matt Crouch. "This season we extend a warm welcome to you and yours to join us for some great holiday programming specially produced to add warmth and joy to your heart and home during this wonderful time of year."

For updates, broadcast times and the full programming schedule for all of TBN's Christmas specials, visit us at: tbn.org/Christmas2023. TBN, Your Home For Christmas.

About TBN:
TBN is the world's most-watched faith-and-family broadcasting network, reaching over 175 nations with inspirational programming in 17 languages on over 30 global networks. TBN, the original pioneer of faith-based television, is expanding into other marketplaces such as publishing and innovative digital content in various formats, all designed to reach every viewer demographic with the life-changing message of hope and grace. To find out more about the TBN Networks, visit us at tbn.org.

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