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The Perfect Christmas Gift for Her Everyday Life

By Rene Sprunger4 min read

Her Holy Book was loved unconditionally–imperfections and all.

Myquillyn Smith: The Simple Joys of the Christmas Season

By The Editors2 min read

The blogger, decorator and author of Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff says to “free yourself” from all your Christmas clutter. Let go of rewrapping gifts and endless decorating, she says, and realize that finding Christmas joy is as simple as welcoming Jesus into your heart, friends into your home and family into every moment.

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A Family’s Christmas Angel Miracle

By Tullia Hamilton3 min read

Their holiday glass angels were lost in the damage of Hurricane Katrina. Until they stepped into a local secondhand store…

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The Man Who Picks Out the Rockefeller Center Tree

By Celeste McCauley2 min read

Ever wondered who finds the towering tree that stands in NYC’s Rockefeller Center every Christmas? Meet Eric Pauze…

4 Christmas Carols That Prompt Us to Pray

By Bob Hostetler2 min read

How to put a prayer—and a song—in your heart this season!

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How a Purple Tote Inspired Hope During the Holidays

By Luray Powell5 min read

She was feeling lonely and forgotten until an unexpected gift reminded her that it is better to give than to receive.

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5 Prayers for Veterans

By Bob Hostetler3 min read

Guideposts blogger Bob Hostetler offers 5 ways you can pray for veterans this Veterans Day. There may be no better way to honor a veteran than in prayer.