A Mother’s Voice Calls Us to Hope and Faith
My gift to you is this lovely clip of the song “Mary, Did You Know.” It so beautifully expresses the birth of Christ and the hope and faith that Mary must have experienced.
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An Ancient Voice Calls Us to Truth and Awe
Amid the glitter and sparkle of the holiday season, I sometimes need an ancient voice calling me back to the truth I long to hear at Christmas time.
The Voices of Children Call Us to Wonder and Joy
There is a wonder discovered when we view Christmas through a child’s eyes. The children of St. Paul’s Church have put together an amazing clip that gives us Christmas through their eyes.
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How to Give From the Heart
I enjoy Christmas—it’s a season of giving, and the giving of gifts is one of my love languages. Yet, I found myself frustrated as I searched for a gift to take to a Christmas party.
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What the Bells of Christmas Really Ring
It has been said that music holds no depth unless the writer has been broken deep within. Truth and hope bloom when deep calls to deep in the hearts of listeners.
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The God Who Wears Skin
Advent celebrates the 3 comings of Christ. This post looks at the 3rd coming and how the God Who Wears Skin is looking forward to that last great “coming.”
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Warning! Advent’s Second Coming Will Change You!
The second coming Advent celebrates is also unique. It has the potential to permanently change you. Because God became human he was able to die, and God needed to die.
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Incarnation–The God Who Put Himself into a Woman’s Womb
Advent is a season of remembering that it is always God who takes the initiative to have relationship with us. The first in a series of 3 posts that looks at the “comings” of Christ.
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The Secret to Balancing Your Busy Life this Christmas
For many families the busy Christmas season seems to move at a pace where catching one’s breath happens driving from activity to activity. Here the secret to balancing your life.
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I Wish You Enough
Are you spending too much this Christmas? Valuable things rarely are things. Here are seven gifts that won’t cost you a penny, but are worth far more than money can buy.