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Can I get someone to second my motion to make 2024 an annus horribilis?  

It was tough. We had to leave out a lot. But here’s some that you may want to re-read, or…

While our sanctuaries are all gussied up, maximalized in splendor, look around and let your soul wander. Follow where God…

We talk like we pack Christmas (and its decorations) away until the next year.

We follow the well-trodden paths of our traditions – candlelight services and caroling, Luke 2 and presents under the tree,…

I need a nudge to a path that is muddier—but also wider and steadier—than the precarious tightrope of this world’s…

Becoming one of us, born in a simple fashion, among the least of the “thems” in order to draw humanity into the…

Listen to a Christmas story podcast, written and read by James C. Schaap. The youngest shepherd must stay with the…

I remember my cousins. There were so many of us. Most of them I would only see this one day…

Listen to a Christmas story podcast, written and read by James C. Schaap. A recently widowed grandmother visits her daughter's…