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Crying on Christmas: Ministering from the Context of the Christmas Story

December 23, 2015|By Jesse Campbell|Posted Under: Adults· Blog· Students· Young Adults

We have a stocking labeled "Aiden" that hangs from our fireplace. There will not be any candy or any of those cool little gifts put in it. Rather, it hangs in memory of our boy. We could not bring ourselves to leave his stocking in storage while hanging Austin's, Asher's, and Asa's. We can't win. If we put his stocking away, it would be devastating; like pretending he is not part of our family. If we leave it hanging over the fireplace, it is a reminder of our grief. However, I have an idea for ... Read More

Tags: Christmas, grief, Herod, Jesse Campbell, Magi, pain, Suffering, Wise Men

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