For many, Christmas celebrations follow the four main themes of Advent: hope, peace, joy, and love. Subscribe to have The Washington Times’ Higher Ground delivered to your inbox every Sunday.

You may know someone who appears joyful but whose joy is shallow; they retain it by being oblivious to the needs of others. Similarly, peace without love and joy is a counterfeit peace.

They are the hope prophesied in the Old Testament; the peace of the Incarnation; the joy it brings; the love we can experience — and Jesus Christ as the culmination of all. When the first candle ...

Love and Peace, Peace and Love, they go together like a song. A song our hearts sing. Why is this important? We must build ...

Instead of religious or political leaders who create unrest or war, we need spiritual leaders who can inspire peace. For ...

May the love, Joy and Peace of this Christmas season be with you and your family! As I wrote this article, I reflected on a thought, what is Christmas without ChristIJ Christmas is incomplete ...

That’s the season! However, the common message was Happy Holiday. Lessons of Love, Peace, Joy & Giving The Bible talks about a child who was to be born and that he would deliver mankind from the ...