Christmas and Advent Archives

I want to encourage you to do something different so that when January comes around, there are no regrets. You can do it, but you need to be smart...

Between working, shuttling the kids around, and shopping, they have their hands full. Not to mention, they feel the weight of ensuring all the...

Popular secular Christmas songs often carry deeper spiritual meanings when viewed through a Christ-centered perspective. Songs like Mariah Carey's...

If possible, a calm, informational negotiation between the two biological parents should include reviewing the calendar, visitation times, and...

Over the years, as my daughter learned Spanish in high school, I had a greater appreciation for how these two words mean more than a Spanish “Merry...

There are many family members who will try to push us to go further in the conversation or try to hit a nerve with us, but we always have the...

Christmas carols have been sung for hundreds of years, glorifying God as we celebrate his coming to earth. While some songs focus more on the...

Celebrate the season with the Conquering Christ at the center, drawing timeless inspiration from Isaiah's powerful prophecy.

Making it simple appeals for many reasons, but doesn’t make it less festive or meaningful! Consider these 8 ways to fully enjoy your Christmas this...

Holidays offer us opportunities to catch up with our family. However, family members can also tend to ask questions that people, especially single...

Cuffing seasons come and go. You don't have to rush into any type of relationship to feel better about yourself during this time of the year, only...

Jesus died in order for us to live, and I have chosen to take hold of this blessing. What will you do?

This time of year, it’s especially important to stay connected.

Mary was a flawed human being (like us all), but God noticed her humble heart and open mind that were willing to trust Him no matter what was at...

Parents want to keep the magic of childhood, but where do Christians draw the line? Santa Claus is everywhere this time of year, so ignoring him...