You know, every year as Christmas rolls around, I find myself walking into our little church and feeling a mix of excitement and a tiny bit of panic. How do we make the space feel festive, welcoming, and reverent all at once? One year, I remember we tried a very simple tree in the corner—just […]
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A few winters back, I set up a little hot cocoa station in the corner of my kitchen, thinking it’d just be a fun extra. But let me tell you, it quickly became the heart of the season in our home. The kids would rush in from the cold, cheeks pink, eyes wide, asking, “Is
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I still remember the year I tried my very first advent calendar. It wasn’t anything fancy, just little envelopes with handwritten notes tucked inside. But every morning, opening one felt like a gift—not because of what was inside, but because of the anticipation it carried. That’s what I think makes advent calendars so special. They
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I still remember the first bookmark I ever made—it was just a scrap of cardboard with a Bible verse scribbled on it. Nothing fancy, but I tucked it into my worn Bible, and it stayed there for years. Funny thing is, that little piece of cardboard reminded me of God’s Word every single time I
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You know, I’ve always been fascinated by how people carry their faith on their skin. A few years ago, a young parishioner showed me a small cross tattoo on her wrist, and honestly, it struck me how personal and meaningful it was. I’ve found that Christian tattoos aren’t just about art—they’re tiny, permanent reminders of
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You know, a few years ago, I was helping set up our church stage for Christmas, and honestly, I had no idea how much a thoughtful design could change the whole atmosphere. I remember standing there, a little overwhelmed, thinking, “How can we make this space feel both festive and sacred?” But then it clicked—we
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I still remember the first time I helped set up the Nativity scene at our parish. I must’ve been a boy of twelve, carefully unwrapping the little figures from their tissue paper. The donkey’s ear was chipped, Joseph leaned a bit to one side, but it didn’t matter—it felt holy. There was something about seeing
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I remember one Christmas when I didn’t have much space or money for big decorations, but I still wanted to make the house feel warm and welcoming. So, I tucked a string of twinkling lights into the corner by the bookshelf. Nothing fancy—just a few lights and a little greenery. But when evening came and
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I still remember the first time I made a gratitude jar with a group of kids from Sunday school. We sat around a table with scraps of paper, colorful pens, and a plain mason jar. At first, they giggled, unsure what to write. But slowly, the notes came—“my dog,” “mom’s hugs,” “warm bread after church.”
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I remember the first time I helped decorate our small parish for Christmas. Honestly, I felt a little overwhelmed—so many ideas, so little time, and I wanted it to feel special for everyone walking through those doors. Have you ever felt that way, wanting a space to be warm, inviting, and meaningful all at once?
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