In perhaps the best-known story in the world, wise men, or Magi, brought gifts to the young Christ child over 2,000 years ago. Without trying, just about everyone who pays any attention to Christmas ...
It’s that time of the year. The streets of every town in America shine brightly with holiday lights. Yards proudly display Christmas decorations in a parade of festive cheer. Stores are filled with ...
Yes, the holidays are past and the topic of frankincense will probably not be on most of our minds for another year. However, with the increasing popularity of essential oils, frankincense is now the ...
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Why myrrh?

Why did the Magi offer the baby Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh? An oft-mentioned spiritual reading holds that the gifts of the Magi were symbols of who the baby Jesus was: Gold was the sign that ...