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Much of the warmth and excitement we experience in anticipating our Christmas celebrations comes out of our Christmas traditions.

Granted, staying healthy during the holidays is a struggle for the majority of us. Even those who have the utmost willpower find it hard not to overindulge on the smorgasbord of cheese, bread, potatoes and stuffing.

Each of us has a perspective through which we see the world and our own individual lives. And that perspective can change as we get older and as our life circumstances change.

At the time of this writing, the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) is wrapping up in Paris.

One of the oldest instruments for navigation has been the magnetic compass. It is a vital tool that allows ships to steer a given course.

As I have shown in the previous two essays, John E. Toews makes a strong case in this book, The Story of Original Sin, that the doctrine of original sin as taught in many churches is not supported by the biblical text.

Alexandra Kroeger joined our team here at Mennonite Heritage Village in late November as our new Assistant Curator.

The incredible healing effects of essential oils are beginning to become more recognized and many have started to experiment with these powerful ingredients.

The Manitoba Legislature recessed last week following its fall session. The most recent session saw the NDP government attempt to convince Manitobans that all of the things that they failed to do in the past sixteen years, they can be trusted to do in the next few years if they are re-elected as a government.

This is my 62nd winter on earth. I have lived in a number of places, all of which had very different winters.