For me, this has been one of my best Christmases ever, though at first glance you probably wouldn’t have guessed it: My daughter’s family lives in North Carolina, and they spent Christmas with her husband’s family again – where there … Continue reading →
Did your family participate in the 25 Books for Christmas fun this year? Crystal Bowman posted about it here. I posted about a spin on the same idea for older kids. Now what? Maybe you have lots of new books … Continue reading →
One of my favorite songs sung by one of my favorite people … Merry Christmas, everyone! Love is born!
Continue reading →I can’t remember a Christmas I didn’t put out decorations of some kind. Some years I put them out with a certain excitement and anticipation of something wonderful. Other years I was less enthusiastic, decorating more out of obligation than … Continue reading →
Have you ever wondered why Christmas memories so often hold such a powerful place in our hearts? Joyful memories of Christmas seem even more joyful, and sad memories are even more painful. What is it that makes Christmas a threshold … Continue reading →
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6 NIV). Four names … Continue reading →