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Melody Carlson, Ace Collins, J.A. Myhre, Marc Newman, Mike Kolen, J.C. Derrick

Jimmy DeYoung of "Prophecy Today," discussed a number of news stories from the Middle East, in light of Biblical prophecy, including Christmas in Bethlehem and places in the region where Christians are facing restrictions in living out their faith. Learn more at www.prophecytoday.com.

Author Melody Carlson discussed the novel, "Home, Hearth, and the Holidays," set during the Christmas season and part of her "Dear Daphne" series. She provided information on the concept, main character, and related topics. Learn more at www.melodycarlson.com.

Author Ace Collins discussed a variety of Christmas traditions, as well as stories behind a number of Christmas songs, as well as the concept of his suspense novel, "The Fruitcake Murders." Learn more at www.acecollins.com.

J.A. (Jennifer) Myhre, a medical missionary and author of the book, "A Chameleon, a Boy, and a Quest," discussed the concept and storyline of the book, which is one of the stories that she wrote for her children as a Christmas gift. Learn more at www.paradoxuganda.blogspot.com.

Christian musical artist and worship leader Laura Story discussed the background of the Christmas album, "God With Us," including some of the specific songs that are part of it. Learn more at www.laurastorymusic.com.

Kirk Cameron, Paul Kent, Colin Nicholl, Don Hawkins, David Vanderpool, Travis Weber

Stuart Shepard, Director of Digital Communication for CitizenLink, a public policy partner of Focus on the Family, discussed his "Stoplight" video, "I Heard the Bells," as well as the "Merry Tossmas" video from 2007. He also gave insight on Planned Parenthood funding in the budget bill brought before Congress. Learn more at www.citizenlink.com.

J.C. Derrick, Washington Bureau chief for WORLD Magazine and the WORLD News Group, discussed different aspects of the December 15 Republican Presidential debate, and shared information related to the latest WORLD survey of evangelical leaders about the Presidential race. He also addressed developments in U.S. relations with Cuba. The WORLD website is www.worldmag.com.

Dr. Don Hawkins, President of Encouragement Communications, presented information consistent with a booklet that he wrote, called, "Overcoming Holiday Burnout: Reversing the Martha Complex." A free copy is available in hard copy and electronic format - contact www.lifecoachingnetwork.org.