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HOW DO WE CELEBRATE?

HOW DO WE CELEBRATE?

by Meadow Rue Merrill | Dec 17, 2012 | Faith Notes, Monday Meditations | 0 comments

How do we celebrate Christmas in the midst of tragedy? It’s a question I’ve been asking since the devastating violence in Newtown, Connecticut. How do we go to parties and decorate trees and hold on to hope and joy while knowing that for those families who...
HOW DO WE CELEBRATE?

WHEN GOD SHOWS UP FOR CHRISTMAS

by Meadow Rue Merrill | Dec 3, 2012 | Faith Notes, Monday Meditations | 4 comments

“I think we’ll have a good Christmas,” said Cindy Hill of winning half of a record $587.5 million Powerball jackpot last week. Although I definitely understand her enthusiasm, my reaction was, How sad. Does it really require a lump payout of nearly...

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