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Refiner's fire - sermon on Christmas music - Brief Article Sunday, December 17 Zephaniah 3:14-20; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 WHAT IS THE most popular Christmas song? One way to determine ......(Continue Reading) Christmas Bombing: The annual assault on religious freedom - religion and state It used to be that the most dependably dreadful holiday traditions were relatively benign, like the Return of the Undead Fruitcake, passed around uneaten ......(Continue Reading)City Desk: A City Christmas - Column What is the city of Christmas in the English-speaking world? Probably still 19th-century London, thanks to Charles Dickens and A Christmas Carol, but ......(Continue Reading)Grace notes - Faith matters - the goodness of Christmas IT BRINGS BACK goodness for me," my friend said when, after the midnight service, I sought her out to wish her a blessed Christmas. She was sharing her joy in singing with the choir on Christmas Ev...(Continue Reading)Poets at the Christmas pageant speak their peace It was the night of the school Christmas pageant when we lived in a St. Louis neighborhood. The evening began like a television sitcom. We sat down to supper and Philip, who was 10, announced that...(Continue Reading)
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