Countdown to Christmas — 12.21.16

[NOTE: This is part 3 of me dealing with my excerpts and highlights from a piece written by Stephanie Paulsell. If you missed parts 1 and 2, scroll down and treat yourself to her stuff.]

Let your conversation be always full of grace, says Colossians 4:6.

What will the conversation around your table be like on Christmas?

Stephanie Paulsell writes, “The hateful, pinched language of the campaign has had real and damaging consequences. What would happen if all of us were convinced that language that is honest, creative, and full of possibility, born both of what we see and what we hope for, could also have consequences?”

Colossians 4:6 says, Let your conversation be always full of grace.

What will your words be like today, at Christmas, and beyond?