Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. …
You Shall Call His Name Jesus
Category: Serving Him
Advent Wonder: Grace
I find myself ~ again ~ knees to floor and heart undone, wondering how so much escapes my efforts. I am somehow still shocked, every now and then, by the struggle between flesh and spirit. Regretting a temper quick to…
Ham + Cake + Paint = Christmas!
By Sherma-Jacqueline Felix It never fails, every time I smell paint, I immediately think of Christmas! Whether it’s in July or February, if I smell paint, I immediately think, “CHRISTMAS!” That’s because when I was a little girl growing up in…
The Hope of the World
By Bonnie Fair You could pretty much say the world is going to hell in a hand basket. Yeah, those words are not the words that tend to capture Christmas and all the trimmings and niceties of the season. Those…
No Merry Christmas? That’s Fine With Me…
By Kristen Wells Lately, our Facebook and Twitter newsfeeds have become bombarded with rants about standing up for “Merry Christmas”. Like it is something new that the world doesn’t like Christ. I am probably in the minority, but people not…