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First Presidency Christmas Devotional

Every December, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gives a Christmas devotional. This year’s devotional was broadcast tonight. In case you missed watching it live, you can still watch it through the Church’s broadcast event page. It is about an hour long, and still a wonderful devotional [...]

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Edited Movies Christmas Sale

Family Edited DVDs is liquidating their edited DVD inventory. They have a great deal going on right now. All the edited movies are half-price AND you get free shipping. However, because they are liquidating their business they require you to purchase a minimum of 10 DVDs. They say that the shipping [...]

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Free Choral Music

Look for some nice music this Christmas season with your family activities or ward events? Well, here is a website that offers free choral music written for church choirs, vocal solos/duets, and various instruments. All of the downloads are free. The scores are in PDF format, and there are audio samples available [...]

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Twelve Days of Christmas

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So, how did the idea of 12 days begin? Why not the Ten Days of Christmas or the Fourteen Days of Christmas? It all goes back to the early 4th century Christian church, which believed that January 6 (Epiphany) is the date that Christ was baptized, representing the birth of Jesus’ soul. This was more [...]

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Temple Lights During Christmas Season

Whether you’re visiting the temple lights on Temple Square in Salt Lake City or among the thousands of visitors that stroll among more than 450,000 Christmas lights at the 31st annual Festival of Lights on the grounds of the Washington D.C. Temple, viewing temple lights during the Christmas season is a fun family activity among [...]