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Enjoy this precious video of kids telling the Christmas story . . .
For many Christians, Santa Claus is nothing but a secular distraction to the celebration of one of the greatest events in human history – the birth of Jesus Christ. But try as we might to disassociate Santa from Christmas, he is hard to ignore. Read more . . .
Enjoy this Christmas “flash mob” by the American Festival Chorus:
I have long heard that our modern date for Christmas, Dec 25, was chosen in an effort to “Christianize” a pagan holiday. Needless to say, I was surprised to learn the true history of how this date was selected.
Though the gospels of Matthew and Luke Read more . . .
I just posted a new page with top picks for “Best of the Web” in the category of “Preparing for Christmas.” I hope you find them useful!
My kids had a great time making this cake! The recipe is on our Turkey Cake Read more . . .
On a visit to Lake Tahoe, my kids had a great time collecting feathers. The local ducks seemed to drop them in abundance.
I was trying to come up with some creative ideas for celebrating July 4th, and I thought it would be fun to use the feathers as Read more . . .
I have been thinking a lot lately about Jesus’ words, “Follow Me.” He spoke these words so often. On the surface, they seem so simple. But on further reflection, I am realizing how very profound they are. Perhaps because I have had these words on my Read more . . .
One of my favorite pieces of Christmas music is Handel’s Messiah. It took just over three weeks for Handel to complete this masterpiece. Handel purportedly said of his experience, “Whether I was in the body or out of the body when I wrote it, I know Read more . . .
Hymn of the Week
