Do you hear the bells at Christmas? Do their promises of hope, love, peace, and grace fill your soul with a yearning for better times? When you go to a tree lot or cut your own tree down in a forest, do you want a straight tree or a tree with slight imperfections? Four authors have taught me a lot about the bells and trees at Christmas: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, and Max Lucado. If we do…..
