Do you ever feel like you know the Christmas story backwards and forwards, and while it’s wonderful, it’s so incredibly…
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How God Opened My Eyes to a Different Take on Christmas Eve
This is my special Christmas blog. My hope for you is that this year God will give you a new…
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Ask Susan: A New Vision for Your Christmas
Do you feel in need of a new vision for Christmas this year? Sometimes I’ve felt that way in the…
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My Top 8 Christmas Gift Ideas
Here are 8 of my favorite gift ideas for a variety of ages. They just may be ones you haven’t…
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3 Things Mary Shows Us About our Father, God
Imagine Mary A small-town rural girl. A virgin, likely 13 or 14. Engaged, betrothed, to an older man as was…
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Forming Realistic Expectations for the Holidays Amidst Conflicting Emotions
Are you already feeling overwhelmed as you look ahead to Thanksgiving and Christmas? Do the magazines showcasing beautiful decorations entice you with…
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Why Thank-You Notes Matter
It’s that time of the year… Do you struggle to get your kids to write thank-you notes? The late legendary…
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He’s More Than a Baby in a Manger: Jesus, Our Living God
“Behold I bring you GOOD news of GREAT joy…” These familiar words from the angels to the shepherds are pronounced…
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How to Transform Your Thanksgiving This Year With Outrageous Gratitude
Has your Thanksgiving become stale? What? Stale? With all that good food? It’s not primarily the event or even the…
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How I Heard Nature Sing — and What It Taught Me About God
This week I’m blogging over at Root & Vine News about the joy God’s given me in recent years just…
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