This weekend, South Hill Seventh-Day Adventist Church at 5607 S Freya St, will be hosting its 11th annual Journey to Bethlehem event giving attendees a tour of the birth of Jesus Christ.
To my father -- an agnostic, a pacifist, and a humanist -- both Christmas and Chanukah reflected the importance of gathering with loved ones during the coldest, darkest days of winter to create warmth and light. I learned to value the commonalities rather than dwelling on the differences.