With the holiday season right around the corner, if we’re already breaking out the hot chocolate and the candy canes we may as well bring up the man of the hour: Santa Claus! The idea of Santa has been around for as long as most of us can remember. That warm smile, that jolly laugh […]
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Today is too soon to deck the halls
I have lived in South Florida for my entire life and, of all the seasons, winter is my favorite by far. There’s a multitude of aspects about winter that I patiently wait all year for: people seem to be in better moods, the weather becomes somewhat pleasant and enjoyable and let’s not forget about the […]
How to celebrate Christmas in South Florida
We might not have snow or cold weather, but we have the Christmas spirit. Below are a few special ideas on how to spend the holidays in South Florida, and how to make it worthwhile despite our year-round summer. Visit Santa’s Enchanted Forest A “forest” of glowing lights awaits you at Santa’s Enchanted Forest, the […]
Top 5 Christmas movies to get you into the spirit
With the holidays right around the corner, it’s no surprise that TV stations like ABC Family are gifting us with hours upon hours of Christmas movies every day of the week. These movies carry a deeper meaning than the commercialization of the holidays. ‘Tis the season of getting, but it’s also a time to reflect […]
NSU brings children Christmas in a box
To bring some holiday cheer to less fortunate children, on Nov. 13, Ablaze, an NSU Christian organization, in cooperation with Samaritan’s Purse, a global Christian non-profit organization, hosted their second annual “Operation Christmas Child” packaging party.
Santa delivers a slam dunk: The NBA is back
Fear not basketball fans, for the NBA lockout met its demise on Nov. 26. Christmas will be even more special as the season kicks off on Christmas day. Santa must be an NBA fan.
Student organization wraps gifts for needy children
Bermudez said, “As a Christian, I think it is important to show God’s love in our world, especially on a college campus. Sometimes people think of us just as a group who gets together for bible studies, but as Christians we have Christ’s love in us, and we portray that to the world, and we are to be a light in the darkness.”