thanksgiving
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Columns
When Christmas giving is smart and when it isn’t
With the Christmas season upon us, thoughts are turning to the matter of gifts and giving. Such matters generally invoke…
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Economy impairs ministries providing Thanksgiving meals
High inflation and a slow economy are making it harder for local shelters to feed the needy this Thanksgiving. Shelter…
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Church & Ministry
City Union Mission says increased food, housing need at crisis level
A perfect storm of food costs and winter temperatures poses a looming crisis for City Union Mission. The Christ-centered organization,…
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Thanksgiving inflation may mean eating out is most economical
With inflation soaring, it may be less expensive for some families to eat this year’s Thanksgiving meal at a restaurant.…
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Church & Ministry
Missionaries snuck past numerous guards in daring Haiti escape
Escaping captors in the middle of the night, 12 Christian Aid Ministries missionaries hiked silently through the moonlit jungle of…
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News
Fear not: Dr. Alveda King shares encouragement on Thanksgiving
Although this has been a difficult year for many people, there are plenty of reasons to be grateful this Thanksgiving.…
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Target joins growing number of retailers that will be closed on Thanksgiving
There is a bit of good news for people tired of the commercialization of the holiday season. Target joined several…
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Columns
How Communism (yes, Communism) almost ruined the first Thanksgiving
The little-known story of how the Plymouth Pilgrims progressed from the false dream of communism to the sound realism of…
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Travel
Our Top 10 Thanksgiving movies
Can’t “movie” from all the turkey and pumpkin pie? Sit back and enjoy one of our favorite Thanksgiving-themed movies. We’ve…
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Travel
Coming home: Foster kids return as young adults for the holidays
December may not yet be here, but the signs are clear: leaves are changing colors, kids are practicing their songs,…
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