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Pew: Fewer Christians Wish for a ‘Merry Christmas’ This Year
Surveys suggest concerns over any ‘war on Christmas’ would be better focused on religious literacy.

Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra | December 12, 2017

Women
How to Celebrate Christmas as a Cultural Minority
Christians abroad and Muslims at home helped me find the holy day in the holiday.

D.L. Mayfield | December 12, 2017

Advent
How the Coming of the Son Brings Hope to the Fatherless
An overlooked prophecy points to the family togetherness we crave at Christmas.

Esau McCaulley | December 07, 2017

Book Review
Which Came First, Christmas or Consumerism?
Judith Flanders teases out the surprising mix of religious and secular elements in many beloved holiday customs.

Adam C. English | December 05, 2017

Science
The Only Bright Spot in American Giving
Research highlights radical giving of poor and unpaid labor of women.

Will Mari | November 30, 2017

Women
What the New Midlife Crisis Means for Christian Women
Middle-aged women contending with stress can find solace in this gospel message.

Bronwyn Lea | November 28, 2017

CT Pastors
What Your Pastor Really Wants for Christmas
This year, forego the gift cards and get them something they’ll really appreciate.

The editors of CTPastors.com | November 21, 2017

CT Pastors
5 Creative Alternatives to Trunk-or-Treat
Don’t be scared of Halloween. Seize the (holi) day!

Sabrena Klausman | October 19, 2017

Women
Happy Birthday, Dear Church
Why Pentecost Sunday is worth celebrating.

Carolyn Arends | May 31, 2017

Christian History
Magi, Wise Men, or Kings? It’s Complicated.
Christian tradition finds meaning in each of these mysterious monikers.

Chad Ashby | December 16, 2016

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News & Reporting

Pew: Fewer Christians Wish for a ‘Merry Christmas’ This Year
Surveys suggest concerns over any ‘war on Christmas’ would be better focused on religious literacy.
Here’s What Happens When Christmas Falls on a Sunday
Just 1 in 10 churches will cancel worship services this December 25.

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