Five Gifts To Give To Yourself This Christmas

Some (1oo% free) gifts for a happier and more Christ-focused holiday. [Click title to read more.]

I’m Thankful For Flexible Traditions

We don't always have to do things the way everyone else has always done them - and that's great. [Click title to read more.]

The Christian’s Only Necessary Christmas To-Do List

Here is my list of five absolutely necessary things I need to do over the holidays to make sure that my heart is where it needs to be. [Click title to read more.]

Merry Christmases

Despite what television tells us, Christmas needn't look any one particular way. The only thing that Christmases need share is a recognition of the glory in Luke 2:14, the miracle about which angels sang. [Click title to read more.]

Ten Things You Must Do Before Christmas

It's coming. Christmas, I mean. It's coming. For some of us - like me, who celebrate a week early or a week late with out-of-town friends and family - it's already arrived. Here, then, is a list of Super-Important Things You Absolutely Must Do Before Or By Christmas. [Click title to read more.]

Christmas Is A Beginning

Christians--instinctively, I think--tend to divide up our understanding of Jesus-as-baby versus Jesus-as-savior. The cosmic moment, the violent sacrifice, the grand and undying love: we save our contemplation of those things for Easter. But they started in the manger. [Click title to read more.]

Christmas Giveaway!

A thank-you giveaway of 10 Christmas snowflake ornaments! [Click title to read more.]

A Request for Your Testimony!

For Thanksgiving I'd love to put up a post celebrating God's grace in honor of the season. In what spiritual ways has Christ blessed you this year? [Click title to read more.]