Don’t Let the Grinch Ruin Your Holidays
The Grinch from Dr Suess’s beloved Christmas tale was an odd creature who lived a solitary and miserable existence. Every year as the people in the village began preparations to celebrate Christmas he would become disturbed by their…
The Senses of the Season
Psalm 139:14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. God has created us in such a unique way but we…
Glimmers or Love Notes From God?
Sometimes we can get so overwhelmed with our “to do list” and the very real problems we are facing. We might start feeling like Eyeore, Winnie the Pooh’s friend. It just seems impossible to follow Paul’s admonition!…
The History of Christmas Carols
Did you ever wonder where our traditional carols came from?
What Does Advent Mean and Why Do We Celebrate?
When I was growing up, my Church did not observe the season of Advent in a formal way. It is not in the scriptures but neither is Christmas as we celebrate today. The tradition of focusing on…
Trusting God in the midst of Life's Storms with Nancy Smith
