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  • Don’t skip this important part of our holiday traditions

    Don’t skip this important part of our holiday traditions

    The Christian Post,

    This is a season when a spirit of generosity ignites us and highlights the best of humanity. For those of us in the Jewish community, we have celebrated Hanukkah, lighting the Menorah and giving gifts. Now, my Christian friends are celebrating Christmas by lighting trees and giving gifts of their own.

  • Unsettling Advent, Day 25

    Unsettling Advent, Day 25

    Word&Way,

    In day 25 of our Unsettling Advent devotional series, Lauren Graeber reflects on how angels always seem to say “do not be afraid” as soon as they show up, and what we can learn about fear and hope from the stories.

  • One planet, one star, one Savior

    One planet, one star, one Savior

    The Christian Post,

    Do you marvel at the splendor of the Universe, while failing to see the glory of the babe born in Bethlehem? Nature confirms that there is a God, but you will need to know the Savior if you desire to be reconciled to God

  • Linguistic violence

    Linguistic violence

    The Christian Post,

    Once upon a time it was assumed that words reflected reality. At least, it was assumed that some words did, such as “man” and “woman.” That assumption in turn rested upon the notion that the world had a particular structure and shape. In our present age, both of these ideas are proving unpopular.