Christmas and Advent

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  5 Ways to Comfort the Hurting at Christmas Holidays can bring out pain. Could you give us some advice on how to heal some of the hurts we may encounter? Dr. Roger Barrier Dec 17, 2015
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  A Prayer for Peace and Joy at Christmas Over two thousand years ago a band of shepherds heard some startling news from angelic visitors: “Be not afraid;” “good news of great joy;” “peace on earth and good will.” Seriously? But that was then, and... Rebecca Barlow Jordan Dec 16, 2015
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  There is No One Right Way to Celebrate Christmas What can you do if you feel like you are striving too much this Christmas? Veronica Olson Neffinger Dec 16, 2015
• 5 Ways to Avoid Christmas Burnout What if I could help you experience the Advent season with fresh eyes and a renewed heart and truly see it as the most wonderful time of the year? Cindi McMenamin Dec 16, 2015
• Crosswalk Christmas Throwdown Pt 2: Best Christmas Cookie? The editors and staff at Crosswalk.com all love Christmas (some obviously more than others), but that doesn't mean we all agree on how to do it! In this edition of the throwdown, we debate rolled out sugar... Stephen Sanders Dec 16, 2015
• 3 Things God is Telling You at Christmas Right now there's a lot of talk going on about Christmas... But are you listening to what God has to say about the holiday? Sarah Coleman Dec 15, 2015
• Crosswalk Christmas Throwdown Pt 1: Angel or Star? The editors and staff at Crosswalk.com all love Christmas (some obviously more than others), but that doesn't mean we all agree on how to do it! Let the throwdown commence! Stephen Sanders Dec 11, 2015
• Is the Exact Date of December 25 Really That Important? Brad Russell Dec 11, 2015
• How to Seek Christ in Christmas Why is it that Christmas just seems to sneak up on me each year? It seems as if we just celebrated the start of 2015, and now we are in the final countdown of the year. Dec 10, 2015
• An Introvert's Guide to Thriving during the Holidays Our culture has turned the holidays into more of an “extroverted” season, which can leave others feeling drained and dry out before Christmas day even arrives. Debbie McDaniel Dec 09, 2015
• How Herod and the People of Jerusalem Missed Out The Magi clearly expected the people of Jerusalem, or at least some of them, to know that the Messiah had been born, and where he was now. However, in this and in their trust of Herod later in the story, the... Colin R. Nicholl Dec 09, 2015
• Grieving During Christmas – 10 Practical Tips for Grief Relief We can't run away from Grief. It is our constant companion. But there comes a day when Joy slips in and slowly but surely looks for ways to overshadow the ghost of Grief. Sharon Betters Dec 08, 2015