A Texas church is going viral for its Christmas program, which featured live zebras, flying angels, and approximately 1,000 cast and choir members, according to the church. | USA TODAY

TODAY's Craig Melvin spoke with his pastor, Rev. Jeff Rider, at Green's Farms Church in Westport, Connecticut about the conversations he had with his brother Lawrence, who was a Baptist minister, and coping with loss. Rev. Rider shared how he counsels those experiencing grief during the holidays. | Today Show