Therefore, Christmas prayers also tend to emphasize love—the love God has for the world and the love that people on Earth should then share with one another. ... 12. "As we think today ...

But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the heavens, so much as messages we send into our own hearts. Prayers can remind us of what has lasting worth in this life.

Holidays ran into each other for our multi-faith family this week. The first night of Hanukkah fell on Wednesday — Christmas Day. Our Hanukkah candles shimmer in the light of our Christmas tree ...

NPR Opinion: Prayers are messages for our own hearts. Hanukkah began on Christmas this year. A reflection on celebrating both holidays in a multi-faith family.