The Southeast Missourian shares the timeless Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke, recounting the humble birth of Jesus in ...

It was during the pandemic when the Rev. Kira Austin-Young and her puppet-maker husband, Michael Schupbach, were going a little stir-crazy that they came up with the idea: Instead o ...

If you've been following my column since I first started back in January 2013, you've learned by now I love writing about Christmas traditions when it's Christmas time. It has always been my favorite ...

Like that zip line rider trembling at the edge of the cliff, God also invites us to trust. Not because the path is clear, but ...

the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God. And behold, Elizabeth, your relative, has also conceived a son in ...

During some of the living Nativity wagon rides, Christmas hymns were sung. All four Ireton churches wanted this live Nativity ...

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all ...

Even if I knew for sure that the world came to an end tomorrow, I still would plant a little apple tree today.” – Martin ...

Tomorrow, on the fourth Sunday of Advent, another purple candle will be lighted, to signify peace --a timely reminder that Jesus IS our Prince of Peace!

What a world we live in when Myer has had to do away with the opening of the treasured Christmas shop windows that have ...