The wise men are bringing gifts to ceramic baby Jesuses in manger scenes across the U.S. Sometimes, wiseasses make appearances as well, to take gifts from the scene.

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"When he talked about the beloved community, he talked about everyone bringing their gifts, their talents, their cultural experiences, " she says.

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Then with the appropriate steps the nonprofit can capitalize by bringing in both major and planned gifts.

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