Visitors
And the star they had seen in the east guided them to Bethlehem. – Matthew 2:19 I can’t quite call a star to hover over the hospital when Baby Girl is born. And we’ve already been reminded that not everyone…
Aaron
A husband and daddy, born, raised, educated & employed in #RVA. Director of Programming @1stThings1stRVA. Making the most of life in Our City.
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Picking A Name
She will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus. – Matthew 1:21 Choosing a name was hard. The first baby name book I looked at had some very interesting, and non-realistic, options. Apparently it was the “best…
The Teen Years
Joseph, her fiancé, was a good man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly. – Matthew 1:19 I guess it’s natural for parents to have some kind of worry. I worry…
Travel Plans
And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David’s ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee. He took with him Mary, his fiancée, who was now…
Expecting a Baby
You will…give birth. -Luke 1:31 It hit me a few weeks ago: after 28 weeks, the “home stretch” of our wait for baby girl is carrying us straight through Advent. The excitement welling up inside of me is not too…
Joy in the Everyday
The trees are up, the lights are out, and the stockings are hung. Parties are planned, gifts are wrapped, and lists are being checked. Have you found joy in the season?