Yahoo: ‘Christmas tree worm?’ Take a look at a tropical creature known for its ‘festive’ flair
If you’re wondering whether you should inspect your fir for a Christmas tree worm this holiday season, you don’t have to worry. During the holiday season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
‘Christmas tree worm?’ Take a look at a tropical creature known for its ‘festive’ flair
Do you know that many of our coral reefs here in Hawai‘i are just covered in what looks like tiny, two-inch-long Christmas trees that grow on top of the live coral? There are some strange animals that ...
The Best of Christmas Like many of history’s most enduring stories, this one took the most unlikely of turns. A virgin woman bears a child, promised by an angel and conceived by God. Born in a crowded town near Jerusalem, the infant has for His nursery a stable—His makeshift crib, a feeding trough. But shepherds worship the boy, and a powerful king fears Him. And when He has become a man ...
This post was first published . -ed. Meet another man who missed the first Christmas: Herod. Matthew 2 tells his story. He was...
The Real Meaning of Christmas The story’s told of a little girl who’s passing out the presents to her family on Christmas morning. After finding gifts for each member of her family, she was puzzled that there wasn’t a gift for the One whose birth was being commemorated. “I guess everyone forgot about Jesus,” she said. If you want a truly meaningful Christmas season, it stands to ...
Some were sentimental, saying Christmas is a family time, a time for children, and so on. Others were humanistic, seeing Christmas as a time to celebrate love for one’s fellow man, the spirit of giving, and that sort of thing. Others were crassly hedonistic, viewing Christmas as just another excuse to party.