
Celebrating Christmas Bravely
By Becky Beresford Celebrating Christmas Bravely If you are anything like me, sometimes it’s hard to fully celebrate Christmas. It’s not because Jesus doesn’t deserve our praise. He does. It’s not because we’re ungrateful. We are. But the holidays highlight an uncomfortable paradox. As our eyes gaze around at our family and friends, we see the combination of goodness and grief, and our conflicting emotions don’t know what to do. People are rejoicing this week, but they are al