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  12 Most Biblical Christmas Carols Christmas carols permeate the air throughout November and December. Radio stations and streaming services are quick to create holiday stations which include Christian-themed music. When making your playlist,... Lisa Loraine Baker Dec 11, 2024
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  5 Ways to Practice Generosity This Christmas Some of the best Christmas stories include a theme of generosity. Scrooge’s gift of a festive meal to the Cratchit family in Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. The lovely gift of a home and family for Patty... Sophia Bricker Dec 09, 2024
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  8 Popular Christmas Movies with Gospel Messages Walking through a gift shop, I saw a great apron. Red and black, it had written upon it, “Let’s bake and watch Christmas movies!” For many of us, watching Christmas films remains part of our tradition.... Britt Mooney Dec 09, 2024
• 10 Ways Our Words Produce Life or Death The tongue is said to be the strongest muscle in the human body, and surprisingly within this smallest of body parts is tremendous power. In fact, James says it is the hardest muscle to train and tame. No... Denise Kohlmeyer Dec 09, 2024
• 4 Lessons We Can Learn from Mary This Christmas There are many incredible women in the Bible whose stories proclaim extraordinary lessons for us to learn and gleam from, but every Christmas, I can’t help but pause and reflect on the beautiful heart and... Alicia Searl Dec 09, 2024
• 4 Weeks of Advent Discussion Questions to Share with Family Advent is the four-week period prior to Christmas when we anticipate the culmination of God’s promise to send a Savior to the world. Each week follows a theme: first hope, then peace, joy, and finally, love.... Annie Yorty Dec 06, 2024
• 3 Things Parents Should Know before Watching ‘Moana 2’ Moana is a courageous teenage girl with a gift for adventure and an unyielding drive to explore the unknown.Yet on her small Pacific island of Motunui, the unknown is, well, unimaginable. Moana and her... Michael Foust Dec 06, 2024
• 7 Prayers to Renew Your Christmas Spirit  "But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the... Alicia Searl Dec 06, 2024
• Don’t Give Your Kid a Cell Phone: 4 Reasons a Smartwatch Is the Wiser Option My wife enjoys visiting antique stores. I do, too, but not for the furniture or the vintage trinkets. Instead, I gravitate toward the periodical sections and peruse old Life and Time magazines, where I read... Michael Foust Dec 06, 2024
• Waiting Well: 4 Lessons from Advent for Single Christians As the Christmas season is upon us, it is only natural this time of year to reflect upon our life as an unmarried person. The holidays provide many opportunities to celebrate being in a relationship and... Patrice Burrell Grant Dec 06, 2024
• What Do the 5 Colors of Christmas Tell Us about Jesus? During the holiday season, a profusion of red, green, white, silver, and gold pervades our homes, yards, stores, televisions, and the internet. Have you ever wondered how these colors became symbolic of... Annie Yorty Dec 06, 2024
• 4 Prayers for Stepfamilies Inspired by the Themes of Advent Holiday time can be hectic for anyone. Blended families have unique situations and dynamics that most biological families don't experience. This creates additional logistics that can wreck the... Laura Petherbridge Dec 05, 2024