The tree looked pretty adorned from top to bottom with family heirlooms. Every year, it takes me hours to unwrap and hang the ornaments, loving the trip down memory lane. But there’s always something missing until I plug the strand of lights into the wall. Then, the lights make all…
Read more“When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.” (Matthew 2:10-11 ESV) Running around, finding…
Read moreAs we get closer to the Christmas festivities, many of us get so busy with the details that we come down with a case of the forgetfulness. It is never intentional, but while we busy ourselves with all of our lists; gifts to buy, cards to send, food to buy,…
Read moreRemembering my dreams isn’t something that happens every morning but this morning I did remember this bizarre dream I had about being at the hair salon and the hair stylist applying dye to my hair and then basically leaving the building. In my dream I wait patiently for a while…
Read moreWith Christmas just 20 days away, the pressure mounts. Today’s society dictates our home decor as well as our activities – trees, wreaths, Christmas cards, numerous gatherings of friends, family, coworkers, church members. Most of it has nothing to do with the truth of Christmas. Biblically, the birth of…
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