Tag: Christmas
Waiting…
As a kid, I remember WAITING for Christmas to come so I could open those Christmas presents. The days seemed to go by so SLOOOWWLLY that it would drive me nuts. What was I to do? What are we to do when we’re waiting anxiously for something that seems so far away? I came across this wonderful piece written by Dr. Larry Pillow of A Fresh Start Ministries. I’d like to share it with you this week. → Read more...
What Are You Giving This Year?
Well, the turkey’s been eaten and the stuffing’s been stuffed down our stomachs. The volcanic mashed potatoes with gravy lava are gone, so are the cranberries and jello. Thanksgiving’s over and now with one holiday down, we all turn our attention to Christmas. I cannot think of a more divisive holiday than Christmas. Thanksgiving is all about gathering with family and giving thanks for the blessings and the sorrows of the year. New Year’s Eve is simply about celebrating the passing the old year and the excitement of the promises that the new year brings. → Read more...
Have a Quiet, Merry Christmas
December 20, 2007
Calvary
Comments Off on Have a Quiet, Merry Christmas
Matt
It’s hard to believe, but Christmas is right around the corner! One of my favorite things to do around this time of the year is to put up a Christmas tree with colored lights and then turn off all of the lights in the house except for the ones on the tree. Then I get comfortable on a couch and just sit and look at it. There’s something quiet and soothing about just sitting in front of a decorated, lit Christmas tree with absolutely nothing going on in the background. → Read more...
Christmasquiet