And then there are those who rouse our passions about a “War on Christmas”.
I found this tedious last year, and the year before, and the year before…
But this compromise is as old as the Christmas story its...
Occupy the manger. I’m sick of phrases that begin with occupy. But that’s what God did. He occupied a manger in the form of a baby born to a poor pregnant teen whose fiancé believed she was a virgin and refu...
One of the tough decisions that all Christians have to face when we accept Christ is to embrace truth and reject lies. Many of those lies are society’s lies. They are the lies that brought us such much joy as...
It doesn’t seem that much to ask. With all the passion, energy and hype around Christmas, you’d think there would be some interest in refining our focus on what we were really celebrating.
Frenzied shopping,...
There’s a part of the Christmas story we don’t always tell the kids or teach in Sunday school. All the Christmas cheer was rudely and abruptly interrupted.
According to the birth narrative told in the Gospel o...
The moment I awoke this morning marked my 75th Christmas. Sometimes it's hard to believe there have been so many. Recalling memories of my childhood mixed with memories of my own two children on Christmas morni...
If you didn't get a chance to see Stephen Colbert talk about Christmas on Comedy Central you missed something special. It's a bit edgy and has somewhat of a political partisan bias, and we Red Letter Christi...