Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from Taken from "52 Little Lessons from A Christmas Carol" by Bob Welch. How do we learn life lessons from a crotchety old miser so unpleasant that dogs run ...

When Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol was published in 1843, he likely had no idea it would be a Christmas staple nearly two centuries later. Some might see the book as only a tale about a bitter ...

In the six-hour PBS documentary “The Power of Myth,” Joseph Campbell explains that myths offer clues to our spiritual nature, and guide us to a sacred place where we can unlock a deeper unconscious ...

Whether that means Abed's belief that he gets 72 virgins in heaven, Britta's belief in nothing or Pierce's belief that he can become a level-five laser lotus in his "Buddhist" community, it's ...

JACKSON – Kids stand or kneel at the front of the church in costume, holding a staff like a shepherd or a little baby like Mary, and maybe it’s more than a Kodak moment. Maybe it’s a little more ...

Because I’m Jewish, I love a good Christmas movie. Just like I love Christmas songs, which were largely written by Jewish artists! They are great on a relaxing Saturday afternoon as a pleasant ...

What comes to mind when you think of Christmas Eve? Jesus’ birth, Christmas carols, families together, gifts exchanged, are a few thoughts that might come to mind. However, for some soldiers, 108 ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The historic Church of the Nativity Episcopal was filled with the sounds of Christmas as the choir and musicians performed The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Saturday night ...