Traditions & Celebrations

Our Christmas Eve

Jason – Grilling Christmas Eve dinner.    Hannah opening her Christmas Eve Gift…   I love my new jammies!   Jammies for Daddy too!   No jammies for me this year…but that’s okay.  I rather like being “Unfashionable.”   Time for a snuggle with Grandma & Grandpa before bed.   The Tree…   Packages..carefully wrapped and ready for Christmas Morning…

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Life in Ministry

Christmas Blessings

At our Family Christmas Service this evening, our sweet church family blessed our family (and the senior pastor’s family) with an amazing gift basket…full of yummy treats, thoughtful gifts (for us and for Hannah), kind notes, gift cards and certificates…      Each one a thoughtful, undeserved blessing!  (The gifts themselves, but also those whom they represent!)  We are blessed to be a …

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The Lord's Day

One King

Kings of earth on a course unknown Bearing gifts from afar Hoping praying Following yonder star   Silhouette of a caravan Painted against the sky Wise men searching For the Holy Child   (Chorus) One king held the frankincense One king held the myrrh One king held the purest gold One King held the hope of the world   A …

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Traditions & Celebrations

Merry (Early) Christmas!

Jason’s family came to visit! Sadly, they could not stay through the 25th, so, we decided celebrate (a slightly early) Christmas while they were here…complete with gift exchange… There were cuddly toys, games, and soft new blankets for a special little girl. Pictures of said special little girl for the grandparents…and something to display Mommy’s many, many pictures of family and …

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