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Ask any mom what she wants for Christmas and she’ll probably tell you that she wants her kids to be healthy, safe and happy. That being said, moms are people, too. She enjoys receiving Christmas presents as much as anyone else. Let’s take a look at what we can put under the tree for mom this Christmas. … Continue readingChristmas Gift Ideas For Mom
There are many cherished Christmas traditions that we enjoy but the one that really speaks to the heart of the holidays is the classic Nativity scene. … Continue readingHow Nativity Scenes Can Help You Enjoy A Reverent Christmas Season
The three wise men, magi or kings have met the Christ child and bestowed their symbolic gifts. Christmas is officially over and the liturgical season of Epiphany has dawned upon us. … Continue readingWe Three Kings
We’re drawing close to the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas and our list of Christmas Virtues. We are going to get a little love in our hearts and start living in the truth. … Continue readingYules Sincerely
With all of the excesses of the season, there is something to be said for having a bit of enlightened restraint. Our next Virtue of Christmas has a lot to do with one of the primary members of the Nativity Scene. … Continue readingPurely Christmas
We’re going to start off this fresh new year with another of the Virtues of Christmas. Each new year offers an opportunity to do things differently and hopefully better than before. … Continue readingNew Year, New You
Be De-Stressed, Not Distressed On this last Sunday of the year, I hope you will take some time to enjoy the silence we discussed yesterday and take some comfort from the next of our Virtues of Christmas. Tranquillity Tranquillity. Be … Continue readingBe De-Stressed, Not Distressed
Silent Night is one of the most popular Christmas carols on Earth. Since its introduction in 1807, it has been translated into nearly every language on Earth. The popularity of the song is based on how strongly it resonates with people in this busy age. How can we find solace in silence? … Continue readingSilent Life
The day after Christmas is celebrated in many countries as Boxing Day, but here in America, we’re often either right back to work or right back to the mall to exchange unwanted gifts. How does that fit in with The Virtues of Christmas? … Continue readingBeneficially Busy Boxing Day
And now we come full circle on the Advent wreath. The fourth and final Sunday of this season of penitence and preparation is about God’s love for us and ours for God. This is not romantic, fickle love but rather the steadfast and enduring love of חֶסֶד (chesed) and ἀγάπη (agapē). … Continue readingSunday of Love
