By Joy Crichton It was the Sunday after Christmas and our church family had returned from their travels. Stan and Sandy greeted me. “So, how was your Christmas?” I asked them. “You know,” Stan answered, a smile turning up his lips, “Christmas would be nice if it weren’t for family.” We laughed at his joke, […]
Love It or Loathe It?
By Kelly Carr This season of preparing for Christmas can be fun or it can be stressful. Maybe you love the pomp and circumstance in every detail. Maybe you’d rather move on to the regularly scheduled programming of life. How do you approach these December days? It seems anymore that there’s no getting around the […]
Reaching Out at Christmastime
By Chad Rath The Christmas season is my favorite time of year. Some people bemoan how it seems to start earlier every year, but I love every minute of it. I’m listening to Christmas tunes as soon as radio stations begin playing them. I attend our city’s annual Christmas parade and tree lighting. I watch […]
Christmas Traditions to Make Your Holiday Special
By Linda Gilden “What? No vegetable soup?” screeched my daughter as she lifted the lid on the Dutch oven. Everyone in the room turned around to stare. “We aren’t having vegetable soup?” “We’ve had vegetable soup every Christmas Eve since I can remember. What happened?” “Then what is in the vegetable soup pot?” Sheepishly I […]
Standard Publishing Group LLC Announces Its Corporate Name Change to Christian Standard Media LLC
Christian Standard Media LLC Will Continue to Produce and Market Christian Ministry Resources Such as Magazines, VBS, and Missions Kits Cincinnati, OH – December 9, 2015 – Standard Publishing Group LLC, following the recent sale of its Standard Lesson Commentary® series, Sunday school curriculum, and several other church resources to David C. Cook, is pleased […]
