Every Christmas for more than half a century, many churches have decorated trees with symbols from the birth and life of Jesus, instead of secular Santas and snowmen. It’s a good bet that many of ...

Dec. 2—Using thousands of white and gold beads and 82 patterns, 14 women spent hundreds of hours creating more than 240 Chrismon ornaments. The beaded Chrismons, which appear in the shape of crowns, ...

LITTLE ROCK — When Jane McCain looks at the crown atop the Chrismon tree at Second Presbyterian Church in Little Rock she sees a reminder of her late husband, Lloyd. He made the tree topper, along ...

After her death in 1990, Spencer willed the rights to the Chrismon name and patterns to the Ascension Church to continue its nonprofit ministry. The Chrismon tree is highly symbolic, conveying the ...

MARION - The Christmas season is always filled with celebrations, with different churches observing the birth of Jesus Christ in a variety of ways. At First Presbyterian Church in Marion, the ...

Have you decorated a Chrismon tree? It looks and sounds like a Christmas tree, but it’s not the same thing. Chrismon trees use Chrismons for ornaments. “Chrismon” is a combination of the words “Christ ...

Using thousands of white and gold beads and 82 patterns, 14 women spent hundreds of hours creating more than 240 Chrismon ornaments. The beaded Chrismons, which appear in the shape of crowns, crosses, ...