Christmas means different things to different people. For most Americans, Christmas is a time to get together with family and friends, exchange gifts, eat lots of sweets, and prepare for the coming new year. But for Christians, the holiday represents something much more important: it is the coming of Jesus as a baby, who wouldContinue reading “Christmas, What’s It All About?”
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A Christmas Carol
“Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed,” cried the phantom, “not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the good of which it is susceptible is all developed. Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, willContinue reading “A Christmas Carol”
A Gift Beyond Price
It’s Christmas time again. The lights in the neighborhood are going up, the radio is playing songs and carols of the season, and I’ve brought down the tree and ornaments from the attic so the cats have something new to play with and tear up. Yes, Christmas time is here, and along with all theContinue reading “A Gift Beyond Price”