The story of St. Nicholas is worth celebrating. (His feast is December 6th.)
Telling the story of St. Nicholas provides an antidote to what can be a consumer-oriented season.
Christmas
Christ is unlike any king the world has ever known.
“Do you really believe Jesus is the Son of God?” the teen asked. “I do,” I said, “and I don’t need anyone else to agree with me.”
Faith at Home: Planning Ahead for December (and a giveaway coming soon)
Maybe because I wasn’t raised in the church, I’ve spent half my life trying to figure out how to observe Advent and Christmas.
The Feast of St. Luke gives early notice of the Feast of the Nativity.
Unlike the other gospelwriters, Luke includes the events surrounding and supporting the birth of Christ.
Building Your Child’s Faith Library
In my search for great books about faith, I’ve found some really wonderful ones.
After the Holidays (with unchurched grandkids)
Our four-year-old granddaughter enjoyed retelling the Christmas story. So did I – until it took an unexpected turn.
Day 6: Share Your Time and Talents
Recognizing the many gifts we receive from God, we return thanks by sharing our gifts with others.
Day 4: Follow My Laws
We are blessed to serve a God who loves us, and who teaches us to love by giving us rules to follow.
Day 3: Love Your Neighbor
The exhortation to “love your neighbor” appears all over Scripture – but it isn’t always easy to fulfill.
Day 2: Praise My Name
The Bible teaches us to praise God – not because God needs our praise, but because we need to offer it.