I have clearly been forgetting to post here! I have, however, been busy updating the website. Check out our Christmas Traditions page for some creative ways to make this season meaningful in preparation for the celebration of the birth of Christ!
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Did you know that accounts of Christ’s birth can be found in the gospels of Matthew, Luke, and John? If you would like to read the combined accounts, I have “harmonized” them on our Christmas Story page. You can also find a dramatized audio version at Faith Comes By Hearing. I hope these Read more . . .
The Advent season begins THIS Sunday, December 3rd. One easy and meaningful tradition that my family enjoys is lighting candles on an Advent wreath. I have provided daily Scripture reading, songs, and candle lighting instructions on our Advent Candle Traditions page. I hope it Read more . . .
Now that the kids are on school break, my family loves to get cozy by the Christmas tree and watch movies. You can find my 25 favorite family movie recommendations on our Christmas Movies page.
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Today, November 27th, 2016, marks the beginning of Advent. One of my favorite family traditions is to do an Advent wreath. You can find a history of this beautiful tradition, as well as a free Advent guide (with a Bible verse for every day until Christmas) on our Read more . . .
Today, January 6th, is Epiphany. In Western Christianity, it is a celebration of the day that the Wise Men first saw Jesus. Who were the Wise Men? Were the Wise Men kings? Learn more about these fascinating men on our Wise Men page. Enjoy!
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May your 2016 be blessed! If you are planning to “ring in the new year,” here are some great New Year’s Eve Ideas and Traditions on Pinterest for making your celebration fun and meaningful!
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I just finished putting together a collection of 25+ Easy DIY Christmas Crafts. Enjoy!
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December 6th is the Feast Day of Saint Nicholas (for Western Christians), so I thought it would be an appropriate day to answer the question, “Who is Saint Nick?” The name “Santa Claus” is the English form of the Dutch name for St. Nicholas: Sinterklaas, and you Read more . . .
One of my favorite traditions is to sing Christmas carols with my family. We try to sing a song every night after dinner throughout the month of December. I am thrilled to share our 25 favorite Christmas songs with you! Each classic song includes a lyric Read more . . .
Hymn of the Week
