Christmas is one of the most celebrated festivals in the world and its charm comes from the way different traditions blend together. The story of Jesus, the joy of Santa Claus, and the beautiful ...

This is the latest in my occasional series of conversations about Christianity. Previously, I spoke with the Rev. Timothy Keller, President Jimmy Carter, the evangelical writer Beth Moore, Professor ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Editor’s note: This is one of our favorite Christmas stories, first published in 1997.

Amid the lights, commercials, and gift wrap, it’s worth asking again what Christmas is all about. That question is at the center of my favorite animated special, 1965’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” I ...

One of the most noticeable features of the Christmas Season is the attention given to children. Most people can remember the fun they had at Christmas as they were growing up. The Christmas Season has ...

Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...

Hutchinson and Reno County feature many impressive home and business Christmas decorations. The author notes a lack of commercially available Christ-centered displays compared to secular decorations.