by Joanne | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Silent Night. Yesterday morning while doing play dough with Sophia, she was singing it. Granted, she may not have had all the words correct, but she sure had the gist. Such a simple Christmas carol. Easy enough for a child to learn. This morning I found myself...
by Joanne | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
“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.â€Â (Isaiah 9:6 NIV).
by Joanne | Dec 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.â€Â (John 1:1 NIV).         “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.â€Â (John 1:14 NIV).                               ...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
The following Excerpt is from a sermon titled “Mary’s Song,†preached Christmas morning 1865 at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London. This is a season when all men expect us to be joyous. We compliment each other with the desire that we may have a “Merry...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Consider the Christmas story. Everyone involved had a response: “So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house & line of David. He went to register with Mary….â€. (Luke...
by Joanne | Dec 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
One of the special memories of Christmas past was when my children & I would snuggle under the covers on my bed, settle in & watch Christmas specials. Whether it was Frosty, or Rudolph, The Red Nose Reindeer or Charlie Brown Christmas never mattered. It was...
