Gifts for Faith (A Guide for All Ages)
The best kinds of gifts are those that foster faith.
Advent
The story of St. Nicholas is worth celebrating. (His feast is December 6th.)
Telling the story of St. Nicholas provides an antidote to what can be a consumer-oriented season.
Christ is unlike any king the world has ever known.
“Do you really believe Jesus is the Son of God?” the teen asked. “I do,” I said, “and I don’t need anyone else to agree with me.”
Faith at Home: Planning Ahead for December (and a giveaway coming soon)
Maybe because I wasn’t raised in the church, I’ve spent half my life trying to figure out how to observe Advent and Christmas.
A new children’s book celebrates St. Martin of Tours.
November 11th is a great time to add another friend to your list of beloved saints.
What does it mean to keep the feast?
Feasting is not the same as gluttony. In fact, thoughtful, Christian feasting is in many ways gluttony’s opposite.
5 Ways We Decorate for Advent and Christmas
Since we became Episcopalian, the way I bring the season into my home has become even more fun and meaningful.
Keeping the 12 Days – in a blended family and with grandkids
Celebrating Christmas for all twelve days helped our family – first, after a divorce, and now, with our grandchildren.
A (Texas) Advent Story
One story of an Advent remembered. The tree-trimming, sweet-making, church-going kind.
Fast, simple and fun: teach your kids about St. Nicholas [free printables]
The St. Nicholas Center website is chock full of ideas for helping kids get beyond seasonal greed.
