Mark Schultz is our guest today! He is home from Italy for a couple weeks on a Christmas tour. We will find out what Mark is up to and where you can see him on tour! Thanks for taking time to say "hello" to Mark here! Feel free to share how his music has encouraged you, or ask a question!

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Our friend Aly created a video of the song by Matthew West, "My Own Little World" and posted it on YouTube. We were blown away! The response has been huge! Check out this letter that Aly got from a friend at school...Aly is making a difference!

Decorating for Christmas at home? Make it easier with some tips from the experts...we've got a link for ya. Got any suggestions that have worked for you? Feel free to share them here! Here's the link: http://shine.yahoo.com/event/moreformyfamily/the-easiest-way-to-hang-twinkly-lights-and-other-holiday-decorating-conundrums-solved-2420497

Looking for a creative, affordable Christmas gift idea? How about a T-Shirt that is a real musical instrument? Radio Flyer Bumper Car? NFL Toaster?! See those and more here: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/07/earlyshow/series/main7124890.shtml?tag=cbsnewsSectionContent.1