Category: Christmas

This Christmas, there is healing. We’re still raw in some places, still bruised in others. But overall, we are mid-stream on the process that will…

December 26 dawns with two camps firmly established each year: those relived that Christmas is done, and those depressed because Christmas is done. ** Thing…

This year, when I opened the box of Christmas decorations, there was something new wrapped in with the ornaments and tucked into the stockings: the…

I need the weeks leading up to Christmas. I’m not talking about the tinsel and the trees and the endless parade of gift exchanges. I’m talking about Advent:…

Last minute gift? A chance to drag your eyes away from the trimmings and back to the real meaning of Christmas? Either way, we’ve got…

Dear friends and family, I know, I know. Tradition has been broken. You have certain expectations from our crew this time of year, and this,…

Nepali Hindus just finished celebrating Tihar, also known as the Festival of Lights, and on the last days of the weeklong celebration they decorate their…

Teens are notoriously hard to buy for. The assumption is that a CD with a $20 bill taped to the front cuts it– or, on…

So you’re thinking about Christmas now. And you’re wondering … what on earth am I getting for my 12 year-old? Another Minecraft t-shirt?

It’s October, you say. Christmas is forever away. Uh, yeah. About that. It’s not.