Category: Holiday Season

Last week, while I sat at the piano practicing music for church, I was already getting tired of Christmas. Actually, it’s not Christmas, itself, but the people who

Think about it. The reason for the season is a variety of holidays from many cultures and religions over many weeks. The reason for the season is that

I love listening to Christmas music throughout the year.  It’s joyful, hopeful, and comforting, and that sort of music deserves more than one month of listening! Last year,

Think about this for a moment: A miracle baby is born to a couple too old to have children. A son is born as a sign that God’s

When we sing Silent Night at church, I always think “Round yon virgin” is a strange phrase. I also think it’s a boring song that seems to take

The holidays are stressful for some people. Follow these rules and there’s a good chance you won’t try to strangle anyone with a chicken bone. 1 – No

I’ve heard many a sermonette about New Year’s resolutions. We should make them, and here are the kinds of “christianly” resolutions Christians make. We shouldn’t make them, and

As news of the tragic shooting in Connecticut spread on Friday, my facebook feed started overflowing with expressions of grief and also, in light of the Advent season,

Every year, the holiday spirit is quenched by millions of Americans who feel injured because they didn’t get their way with the Christmas tree debate.  I think it’s

Here’s everything you need for Christmas: Advent Conspiracy adventconspiracy.org “We all want our Christmas to be a lot of things. Full of joy. Memories. Happiness. Above all, we