Send Out the Search Party
Growing up, I vividly remember standing in the church parking lot one Christmas Eve, looking up at the dark sky and seeing a red blinking light flash across the sky. The older boys I was with were positive it was…
Category Christmas 2020
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The First Silent Night
It was a cold, December night. By some reports, a nice snow had blanketed the ground. December 24th was approaching quickly, and everyone was preparing for the celebration of Christmas. What happened that night will go down in history, but…
Give Away Your Christmas
I like buying gifts for other people. There is a sense of excitement from sharing gifts with our family and friends. I like receiving gifts, too. I have a few quirks in life — foods I won’t touch, odd habits,…
Dark Days.
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it. John 1:5 The light shines in the darkness. The light……shines……in the darkness. Today is the darkest day of the year. The darkness of the longest night will…
Quiet.
Shhh. Sit for a few seconds in the peace and quiet. There isn’t much that’s quiet about Christmas these days. The stores open their doors earlier and close later. The music starts after Halloween, and the lights go up soon…
Making Room.
This is a guest post from my wife, Kim. I’m glad she agreed to be part of the #ChristmasCountdown2020! ad·vent [ad-vent] noun 1. a coming into place, view, or being; arrival: the advent of the holiday season. 2. the coming…