Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus by Red Mountain Music (This is the link to you tube for words and music. We sang this in church last Sunday and the words were full of meaning. See if you don’t agree.) 1 Come, thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free; From our fears and sins [...]
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We are going to be visiting family off and on over this Christmas season. I’ve tried to think about what I would do on the blog since I didn’t want to be writing while visiting grandchildren. Tonight I found my solution. I’ll have reruns:) If it works for TV, surely it can work on a [...]
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Today I walked up to the Salvation Army bucket and plunked a big bill in. Are you impressed? Don’t be. I’d been doing some Christmas shopping and feeling a bit guilty as I walked past the bell ringer with my bags. She was the second one of the morning! I knew I would give at [...]
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Think of that black night outside of Bethlehem. There hadn’t been a prophet in Israel for over 400 years (the 400 silent years). Darkness was more than what you could see with your eyes. For those who believed the promises of God regarding a coming Messiah, their hope that this prophecy would ever come true was [...]
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Her eyes looked into mine and she wanted an honest answer! “Mom, is Santa real? Or is he pretend?” It felt like a major life question. To her it was. She didn’t just want the same old answers. She wanted the truth. I don’t remember how old she was at the time. She was probably [...]
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