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Santa Who?

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Eastern Orthodox icon of Saint Nicolas

When my daughter was in grade school, she used to get into heated arguments with her classmates about Santa Claus. She would say “Santa looks and sounds funny, but he is not true. My gifts come from Jesus, not Santa! Jesus gives my dad money to buy […]

Christmas Gift Idea: Share Christ this Christmas

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As Christian men and women, we know the true meaning of Christmas in our hearts. But how many among us proclaim this fact to the world around us? We can ‘gently’ challenge those who would see Christmas as a time for commercialism - and sometimes, greed - by letting our actions speak for themselves.