Santa’s Favorite Story
When I was a kid, my mom didn’t do Santa. Santa visited other kids, and that was fine, but he didn’t come to our house. We had a Christmas tree and gifts, but each one was carefully labelled with a … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Holiday
DIY Christian Christmas Tree Ornaments and Decorations
Has your family put up a Christmas tree yet this year? The Christmas tree has been a joyous tradition in families for centuries. The ornaments and trims on the trees are as varied as the families who enjoy them; and … Continue reading →
Five Fun Family Activities for Christmas
From advent calendars to sledding, December brims with opportunities to build memories. Of course, we here at CCA encourage you to check out the delightful holiday books written by our contributors, like Dachshund Through the Snow by Michelle Medlock Adams, … Continue reading →
Squanto
Many are attempting to erase our history of all the bad that has happened, but with each bad event that is erased so are the great things God has done with man’s bad intentions. After first grade, 1961 I don’t … Continue reading →
Whose Manger Is This?
My good friend Lisa Robbins has a new release just in time for Christmas that I am excited to feature on today’s CCA blog. In this beautifully illustrated picture book, children will meet an assortment of animal characters— Rowdy Ram, … Continue reading →
M is for Manger
My daughter, Teri McKinley, and I have been co-authoring books for the past decade. Nearly 10 years ago, her husband encouraged us to write a Christmas picture book, so we started brainstorming. The Christmas story (of course) is original to … Continue reading →