Order of Churches:

Christ Community Church

Stonebridge

One Hope Family

Lifegate

All Saints Episcopal

St. Vincent De Paul

Lord of Love Lutheran

Join Diane and Russ in this weeks episode of "I Believe In," your spiritual formation podcast for kids and families. This episode shares about Santa Lucia and Las Posadas, inviting families to learn about different cultural celebrations.

Diane and Russ kick off the episode discussing the history of St. Nicholas, his real-life, and the connections to Santa Claus.

Stories of St. Nicholas's generosity, including the tale of the three sisters and the origins of Christmas stockings, are highlighted.

The significance of bishop attire resembling Santa's red hat and its symbolic connection are explored.

An intriguing riddle about travel without leaving a corner sparks a playful conversation.

Russ and Diane share lighthearted jokes related to snowmen and the holiday spirit.

A recommended resource, the Veggie Tales St. Nicholas special, is suggested for further learning.

The episode concludes with a Bible verse shared by John.

For those interested in learning more about deeper story of St. Nicholas, we highly recommend the Veggie Tales St. Nicholas Special. It's a wonderful resource that provides insights into the historical figure and traditions associated with St. Nicholas Day.

Our recommendation of the Veggie Tales St. Nicholas Special is for informational purposes. We are not officially affiliated with or endorsed by the creators or distributors of the resource.

Veggie Tales: Saint Nicholas: A Story of Joyful Giving

Find the Full Transcript at www.dianenewcomer.com/

Recommendation:

Through The Year with Tommie DePaola

Cited: Our Lord Jesus Christ King of the Universe pg. 121