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4th Sunday in Advent

4th Sunday in Advent

Today is the final Sunday in Advent (the 4th Sunday in advent). Have you found time for quiet contemplation? Is your family anticipating the arrival of Jesus Christ? Today is the single pink candle which represents Mary, the Mother of Jesus.  I don’t know the significance of pink, but I can only imagine it reminds… Continue Reading

Christmas Around the World – Mexico & Las Posadas

Christmas Around the World – Mexico & Las Posadas

Let’s take a look at another country that celebrates Christmas – Mexico. As you study Christmas Around the World, be sure to read about Las Posadas event in Mexico. On December 16th, the first posada is held. Posada means “sheltering place” and reminds us of Mary & Joseph’s search for lodging in Bethelehem. Las Posadas… Continue Reading

Advent: When Your Kids Ask, ” What is Christmas?”

When my children were little, I remember long days, full of diverse conversations. Invariably, mixed in with all the questions about food, friends, and fun, there were a few serious questions, especially during the holiday seasons. One of my favorite questions was related to Christmas. My children, usually around age three or four, would ask… Continue Reading

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