How to Spread the Joy ~ Crystal Stine
“Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more….” ― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas The stockings are hung by the TV with care. The nativity displayed, the tree decorated, the Advent calendar counting...
The Night Christmas Became Real ~ Marina Bromley
When I first became a Christian, years ago in Seal Beach, CA, it was as if I saw the entire Christmas season through new eyes. My senses were keenly aware of the importance of this time…to think of a girl, pregnant for the first time, carrying the Messiah, and...
Christmas Rescued Me ~ Kathy Schwanke
Mind weighed with chains Heartache and pain… Dark prison cold Stonewalls of shame. Seeking release Reach-straining for peace. Seeing my sin Oh, only my sin and Cavernous crater of guilt within. When the Deceiver Whispered to me, “no hope” I searched...
Just South Of November~Kelli Woodford
Just south of November, it begins to rain. The air is heavy in my lungs and on my face. Like a vapor. Somewhere near the corner of the house I hear a persistent rustle which I first mistake for tears from heaven, dropping on bare branches. But further listening...
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