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Christmas, Oh Christmas! This season and holiday has a way of bringing about a whirlwind of emotions, a broad spectrum of thoughts, and a variety of things to do. Let’s bring ourselves back to the roots of the reason for this season and take a look at Christmas through a different lens. For me, I always try to think of different aspects of Christmas and the full scope of what the birth of Jesus involved. It wasn’t just Joseph and…..
William Shakespeare quoted, “All that glitters is not gold.” I must admit, I am one of those that like things that sparkle and shine. I would be one to quickly snatch up a shiny gold rock and closely examine it to see if it could possibly be real. Also, I love dazzling diamonds (even if they are not real) and sequins on dresses and purses that shimmer in the light. I think the snow sparkling in the moonlight and from…..
Christmas is always such a special time of year. Beautiful decorated trees, lights, garland, tinsel. Then, of course, there is the mistletoe, presents, Christmas Cards. And we cannot forget baking Christmas Cookies and spending time with family and friends. Along with that special feeling of giving, sharing, and love. Most importantly, it is a time to celebrate Jesus and His birth. The “reason” for the season … coming to earth for the sole purpose of dying on the cross to…..
Last year was quite the year, wasn’t it? It seemed like total chaos, with one hit after the after … Riots, Covid-19, masks, elections, home schooling, self-isolating, working from home, job losses, etc. It seemed like craziness and uncertainty had impacted almost everyone world-wide in one way or another. This year, we continue to have … Riots, Covid-19, vaccinations, masks, results of elections, homeschooling, self-isolating, working from home, job losses, etc. Many are worrying about their futures and uncertain at…..