Joseph Gets Center Stage In Nativity Story
Oscar Isaac studied Joseph’s doubts and devotion during filming, noting the humble carpenter grapples with faith while protecting Mary and Jesus. The script follows his inner struggle amid scarce biblical details, choosing a younger portrayal and framing Joseph as pivotal yet modest.
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Gay-friendly megachurch joins liberal denomination
The Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, a 4300-member gay friendly megachurch, was admitted to the United Church of Christ on Oct. 28 by a 32 9 vote. The UCC has endorsed gay marriage and positions itself as open and affirming for LGBTQ people.
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Holiday gift envy and the Santa question
Jaletta Albright Desmond reflects on the spectacle of holiday shopping and the pressure to fulfill every wish. She argues gifts should express friendship not demand obedience, urging parents to teach moderation and resilience when items are scarce or unattainable.
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