Each year from 1923 to 1943, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote elaborate letters from Father Christmas to his four children, with hand-drawn illustrations and characters including, of course, elves. After 1938, Tolkien addressed only his youngest, Priscilla, as her three older brothers had left the household. By 1943, Priscilla was 14, and Tolkien knew this would be … Continue reading December 25: John 21:24-25 (No Damage in My Country)