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Christmas Conversation #23: When do the excesses of Christmas cross the line from communicating the lavishness of God’s love for us to fostering excess, greed and pride?

by Stacey Tuttle I hear it all the time.   A couple gets married and discovers that their families had very different ideas about how they celebrated Christmas.  Not just in their traditions, but in the way they gave.  Som...
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Christmas Conversation #22: How do you find spiritual refreshment in the midst of an exhausting season?

By Stacey Tuttle It may be the “hap, happiest time of the year”… but it is also the “biz, busiest time of the year.”  Between holiday parties, last minute shopping, holiday decorating, relatives coming to visit, trav...
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Christmas Conversation #20: How do you deal with Christmas as a joyous family time when family is hard?

By Stacey Tuttle There are a million different reasons why family time can be challenging. Maybe there is strife in your family, maybe there has been loss, or maybe it’s just simply hard to be all together in a small space fo...
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Christmas Conversation #19: How do you deal with the Grinches in your life this Christmas?

By Stacey Tuttle Why is it that the Grinch is so comical and adorable, and Scrooge is just so utterly unloveable?  They are both synonymous with negativity and hatin’ on Christmas.  Maybe it’s because the Grinch is green....
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Christmas Conversation #18: Should we boycott stores based on Christian principles during the holidays?

By Stacey Tuttle Yesterday’s question about “Happy Holidays” vs. “Merry Christmas” sparked another question in our minds at SPM.  The debate over the importance of “Merry Christmas” caused some Christians to lead...
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