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Christmas Kiss of Death

MYRRH Gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Three gifts fit for a king – the King. I’m gonna blow right past gold and frankincense to myrrh. Myrrh was used to embalm the dead, believe it or not. Jesus’ death on cross was … Continue reading

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The Land of Merchants

SACRED FRENZY If Americans were to be completely honest, Santa, not Jesus, signals the beginning of the Christmas “holy day” cycle. Whether we believe in Santa or not, he is real. Santa is a compelling figure, who commands our attention … Continue reading

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Wassailing Revival

Did you know that there’s a modern revival of wassailing going on? Wassailing is the predecessor of caroling and gives us context behind carols like “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” and “Here We Come A-Wassailing,” but there’s something much … Continue reading

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