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    Holiday Angels

    Oct 27, 2020 3 minutes
    ILLUSTRATION BY NICOLAS CASTELL

    Mrs. Claus’s Message

    I closed my eyes, as I always did, so I could concentrate on my morning devotions before I got ready for work. Concentrating on anything could be extra hard during the busy holiday season, but it always calmed me to start my day by praying for others or simply giving thanks for my blessings. Today was unusual in that I had a specific request: God, is Mom looking down on me from heaven this Christmas?

    It had been more than 20 years since my mother had passed, but the question

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