I’d never heard of Advent during my childhood. I knew about waiting for Christmas, but not that December encompassed Advent….
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A Candle for Advent Peace
How many candles mean Advent peace?
Take a Family Tree to Thanksgiving?
Great reasons for taking some sort of a family tree to Thanksgiving with your family!
Happily Ever After Stories?
Don’t you love and “they lived happily ever after” stories? Not because it’s reality, but because in our complicated cruel…
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Advent: Jesus’ Childhood & Other Adventures
Jesus’ childhood is not necessarily what we’d expect. It’s not really part of Advent, but we have so little information…
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Advent: The Magi and Marco Polo
Marco Polo inquiries about the wise men–yes, those wise men!





