
December 2019
Las Posadas: A Mexican Christmas Tradition
The story of Christ’s birth has been told and retold so many times it could have lost its luster generations ago. But it hasn’t—not even close.
Dear Reader: Good News in Bad Times
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2019 in Review
In his Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot wrote that “last year’s words belong to last year’s language, and next year’s words await another voice. ” If he were alive today, what verses would Eliot use to describe 2019?
The Gift of Perfect Joy
Happiness and joy. Those are two words that get tossed around quite a bit at this time of year and certainly with good reason.
Christmas in the Holy Land
Visiting the birthplace of Jesus makes an indelible mark on pilgrims, who describe the experience as profound, peaceful, and joyful.
Your Christmas Music Playlist
By the time you read this column, you might already be burned out on Christmas music, and we’re just now actually getting into the season!