A few weeks ago our 4 year old son Elijah asked a question that was profoundly insightful and forced an important conversation. Here is what he asked “What did Santa Claus do to God? He knows everything about us…what did he do to God?” Kids need plenty of room to have their imagination. At the […]
Entries Tagged as 'Santa Claus'
How I Told My Kids the Truth About Santa Claus
January 4th, 2015 · 8 Comments · parenting, Personal
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Postmodernism and the Death of Santa Claus
December 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Christianity, parenting
Before you read further I want you to know that I am not wishing Santa an untimely demise. Instead, I am asking about his future in light of cultural headwinds. The more I think about the Santa Claus issue the more I wonder if Santa Claus is not going to have difficulty moving forward. In […]
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Do You Tell Your Kids The Gifts Come From Santa Claus?
December 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Christianity, Family
Missy and I have been talking about what to tell our boys about Santa Claus. So far the consensus has been that we would rather them know that their parents are the ones giving them the gifts rather than a mysterious stranger named Santa. What is more, we would like more of a focus on […]
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Jack Bauer Interrogates Santa Claus
December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Humor, Videos
This one is priceless. I laughed nearly as hard as the Greatest Action Story Ever Told video. The one thing that makes me hesitate posting this is some profanity at 1:37. To date I don’t think there has been a single instance of that in any way, shape, or form on the blog and that […]