Hope for a Weary World
by Virginia Forste An Elf on the Shelf Have you heard of the Elf on the Shelf? The brand was introduced in 2005, but the story has...
The Christmas Carol That Stopped World War I
by Dale Reeves Story Pastor The most recorded Christmas carol of all time had humble origins, written in the tiny village of...
What Do We Do With Christmas?
by Shannon Wagers The song, “This Christmas,” performed by Donny Hathaway, has become a beloved holiday classic since its...
Waiting for Christmas
by Mark Gambill I do not like to wait. I was not graced by God with patience. Just ask my wife. She knows I am usually looking for the...
Decking the Halls
by Dale Reeves Story Pastor Several Mondays ago, I was singing this Christmas carol with a new twist . . . “Deck the halls with...
On the Big Screen, Bonhoeffer
by Dale Reeves Story Pastor While many people in our neighborhood were busy last weekend putting up outside Christmas lights on...
Keep It Simple
by Pam Thomas Throughout my life, whether actively attending church or not, I have always thought my faith was strong. God has...
Divine Appointment at Costco
by Dale Reeves Story Pastor It started out as an uneventful lunch hour on Monday, November 11. It happened to be Veteran’s Day and...
Jesus Won
by Dale Reeves Story Pastor This past Sunday as I got dressed for Sunday’s worship experiences at Christ’s Church, I decided to...