Be Prepared … This is Not Your Ordinary Celebration of Christmas
The topic for this week is: Christmas: How We Celebrate. ‘Tis the season of Christmas For my husband and I, Christmas has shifted tremendously for us since we married 16 years ago. These days,...
View ArticleWhere I’ve Seen Jesus … in the Midst …
Finding Christ in Christmas: Where I’ve seen Jesus this Season… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How we hunger and thirst. Literally, so many are dying of hunger and thirst in this world. And so many are...
View ArticleChristmas Coming
Christmas Coming ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Christmas coming … from the world’s point of view, gifts to be bought, food to be prepared, family arriving, sharing feast and presents, no mention of Christ...
View ArticleCan You Hear the Angels Sing? Oh! How I CAN!!!!
Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet...
View ArticleAs a Lamb
And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God, saying, “Amen! Blessing and...
View Article"In the Bleak Midwinter" Arose Our Savior
“In the Bleak Midwinter” is a little-known hymn yet a favorite of mine. The final verse is the verse taken by many as the entire song or poem. Even though we probably know today that Christ’s birth...
View ArticleBlessed Christ
I wish each one of you a sweet and blessed Christmas. May our Saviour be at the very center of this week and may we be at His feet. I love you, each and all. “Glory to God in the highest,...
View ArticlePreparing the Way
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. And you will have joy and...
View ArticleLet It Be…
And the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great...
View ArticleFrom the Stem of Jesse
Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a branch from his roots will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and...
View Article@ Granola Bar Devotional – Caregiving: Ceaseless–Holiday or Not
Featured Devotional @ Christmas can be joyous as we celebrate the birth of our LORD and enjoy family and friends. As caregiver, you may be wishing that the holidays were over or anticipating them with...
View ArticleBe Prepared … This is Not Your Ordinary Celebration of Christmas
The topic for this week is: Christmas: How We Celebrate. ‘Tis the season of Christmas For my husband and I, Christmas has shifted tremendously for us since we married 16 years ago. These days,...
View ArticleIs Giving Care Different During the Holidays? – @ Soli Deo Gloria Connections
I am honored once again to continue my series on caregiving as a guest writer at Soli Deo Gloria Sisterhood Connections. Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; Let every heart...
View ArticleGive Yourself to Jesus
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace....
View ArticleBetwixt and Between
Betwixt and Between: a midway position : neither one thing nor the other Thanksgiving is over. Christmas is soon. A large Thanksgiving meal–prepared and eaten. Giving thanks for the many blessings we...
View ArticleChristmas Coming…
Christmas coming … Oh! to breathe the air of God as He comes to us as a child, as Immanuel, as the breath of Heaven, as the Way, the Truth, the Life. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was...
View ArticleHe Came….
But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is...
View ArticleHis Coming Brings HOPE
By His coming… The Messiah Messianic Prince Davidic King Anointed One “There I will cause the horn of David to spring forth; I have prepared a lamp for Mine Anointed.” Psalm 132:17 Root of Jesse “And...
View ArticlePrepare the Way
As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make His paths straight. Every valley shall be filled, and...
View ArticleO Holy Night
But the people of God will sing a song of joy, like the songs at the holy festivals. You will be filled with joy, as when a flutist leads a group of pilgrims to Jerusalem, the mountain of the LORD— to...
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