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A new day

Written by Sheila Seifert

To teach your children about one aspect of joy, declare one Saturday as New Day.

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Molly and me

Written by Shana Schutte

Raising girls can be complicated – even more so if you’re a father raising a daughter alone. When Tom McMinn lost his wife, Stephanie, to breast cancer last year, he discovered how challenging the job can be.

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Finding peace at Christmas

Written by Catherine Wilson

 

What aspect of Christ’s birth stirs your heart most? That the Lord of All was born in a humble stable, surrounded by livestock? That He was born in obscurity, His true identity recognized by so few? For myself, I am profoundly moved by the fact that Christ was born into a family.

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The simple blessings of Christmas

Written by Catherine Wilson

“Look at that!” I exclaimed to my husband. “They’ve gift-wrapped their entire tree!”

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The Christmas gimme-gimmes

Written by Dr. Bill Maier

On Christmas morning, after devouring Mom's legendary homemade sticky buns, the Stevens family gathers around the Christmas tree. The three kids – Danny, 10, Molly, eight and Christopher, six – excitedly begin opening their presents.

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