Articles

Article Advent vs. Christmas in the Ice Age
- By Josh Tinley
- Posted on November 23rd, 2011
On December 10 residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma will have their choice of two downtown holiday parades. The city is sponsoring the Holiday Parade of Lights. Another group, upset that…
Article Advent: Season of Hope
- By Jim Hawkins
- Posted on November 22nd, 2011
A Most Wonderful Time The season is changing. As many of us are cleaning up from Thanksgiving dinner, shoppers will be looking for bargains in stores that can't wait for the…
Article Hurry Less, Worry Less at Christmas
- By Judy Pace Christie
- Posted on November 22nd, 2011
A Sweet and Special Time of Year Most of the people I know are nearly obsessed with time—not enough time, how fast time is passing, where the time goes. Part of the way we…
Article Block Party
- By Kevin Alton
- Posted on November 22nd, 2011
On September 17, 2011, the movement called “Occupy Wall Street” began in Zuccotti Park (now called Liberty Plaza), located in New York’s financial district. In…
Article Longest Night
- By Nancy C. Townley
- Posted on November 21st, 2011
Longest Night is a worship service that may be planned at any time during Advent, for many churches it is celebrated on December 21st the longest day of the year. It acknowledges…
Article Christmas in Two Homes
- By Jenni Duncan
- Posted on November 21st, 2011
A suitcase, step-families, many grandparents, a manger, Santa, and maybe Hanukkah. Airplanes, long car rides, and different beds. Quick stops in many places. Gifts, food, and…