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Jolly Old St. Nicholas Day

The giver of every good and perfect gift has called upon us to mimic Gods giving, by grace, through faith, and this is not of ourselves. -St. Nicholas of Myra See what you started? Today is Saint Nicholas’ Day in Western Christian countries. Eastern Christianity celebrates the day on December 19. Our modern day Santa …

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It’s joyful and triumphant

“Blast this Christmas music. It’s joyful and triumphant.” – Jim Carrey as The Grinch (2000 version) I don’t want a hippopotamus for Christmas. I get more than a little tired of the Christmas music on the radio. I don’t mean to be unkind, I don’t know if they know it’s Christmas, but I’m kinda tired …

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