Every Christmas morning when I was growing up, my father would pull out his Bible and read our family the Christmas story from Luke 2. It was a tradition I didn’t really value as a child. I was anxious to open gifts and peek in my stocking. But now as an adult, I...
Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. It’s definitely the time of year for giving. We now basically have an entire week dedicated to either buying gifts for our loved ones or giving gifts to help others. And tucked right in the middle of it is a day you might...
“The family that prays together stays together.” You’ve probably seen this phrase painted on a wall plaque or stitched into a pillow somewhere. But what about the family that gives together? Perhaps you’ve decided to make this Christmas different. You’ve committed to...
Have you ever struggled with finding the perfect gift for someone? It’s that last person on your Christmas list who already seems to have everything. Or maybe that family member who doesn’t have many hobbies or interests. Do you give her the latest best-selling novel...
My family and I enjoy working puzzles throughout the Christmas season. It’s a tradition we’ve kept since I was a kid. Make hot cocoa, grab a snack, and sit around the table piecing together Santa’s sleigh. Or searching for the myrrh that fits into Wiseman Number...
