Mornings with Jesus

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2

I HAVE A LONG-RUNNING OBSESSION with Handel's Each year after Thanksgiving, I find out where I can catch a performance of the Christmas classic. I sing-along at a local church. Sometimes, we get tickets for a presentation of the work in the grandeur of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

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