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Faith
Prayer beats holiday stress, says “The Chosen” star
Prayer is the best antidote for the busyness of the holiday season, said Jonathan Roumie, star of “The Chosen” and…
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Travel
St. Francis of Assisi created first Nativity scene 800 years ago
The familiar Nativity scenes that decorate many homes, churches and public spaces turn 800 years old this year. St. Francis…
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Culture Watch
Do atheists attend church on Christmas?
The country seems more and more divided between people of faith and those who consider themselves agnostics and atheists. Many…
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Culture Watch
Missourians, Kansans list favorite Christmas songs
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is the most popular Christmas song in Missouri, while Kansans prefer “Jingle…
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News
Up to 300 million Christians face persecution: report
Despite dire statistics about rising persecution, Christians are facing down terrorists and moving ahead with Christmas celebrations. After multiple attacks…
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Entertainment
Even Kevin McCallister from “Home Alone” would feel squeezed by current inflation
In a scene from the 1990 holiday movie “Home Alone,” 8-year-old Kevin McCallister went grocery shopping by himself. He purchased…
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Kansas News
47 Years of The Nutcracker: Ballet Midwest presents annual production
Symbolizing good luck and its ability to frighten away malevolent spirits, the nutcracker has long symbolized another thing for many…
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Lifestyles
Show-Me Christmas: Missouri day trips celebrate season
Families looking to celebrate the holidays with a day trip or overnight stay have a number of options in the…
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Church & Ministry
Season of giving offers opportunities to help kids
This is the season of giving. Most people, despite whatever financial struggle they find themselves in, dig a little deeper…
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Faith
Streaming service will focus on the hope and heart of Christmas this season
The hope and heart of Christmas is the theme of this year’s holiday lineup on the faith-based network Great American…
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