Christmas

“I have some good news and I have bad news; which do you want first?” Most of us respond to that classic dilemma by asking for the […]

We spend December decorating our homes with shimmering tinsel and twinkling LED lights to celebrate the arrival of the Christmas season. But there is a kind of […]

Crowds do not gather without a reason. Something compels them, pulls them out of routine, presses them into tight spaces where comfort is surrendered because expectation is […]

The story is told of a father who decided that Christmas was going to be different that year. He called a family conference and challenged his family […]

“Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.” The phrase floats through Christmas carols and decorates holiday cards, painting a picture of universal harmony. But have you ever paused […]

People do the oddest things to entertain themselves. Take, for example, how in the late 1950’s there suddenly arose a fad among youth and college students to […]

On Christmas, the King of kings and Lord of Lords was born in human form, but the news about this baby’s birth didn’t initially receive the grandeur […]

There’s a saying positive thinking gurus love to teach, which is, “Showing up is half the battle.” Not necessarily. Many people show up to jobs but fail […]

We say “Christmas is a stressful time of year” but that’s not technically correct. There’s nothing about the holiday itself that’s stressful, it’s what we make of […]

For most people, how you treat a visitor to your home depends on who the visitor is. I’ve heard people say to family members and close friends, […]