Advent Reminder

Wow – it’s almost that time already… let the weirdness begin!No, seriously, I love the Christmas season, and it’s well underway here in Canada – they skip right from Halloween to Christmas up here ‘cuz Thanksgiving is in Oct!As...

Happy St. Nicholas’ Day!

written for “The Coming” – Advent devotions from LifewithChrist bloggers:“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed...

Reason for the Season Devotions

Christmas-time at our House: part 9I talked about my Fun Advent Family Devotions in my last post in this Christmas series.  (yes, it’s past Christmas 2007, but I’m REALLY early for 2008!)  I mentioned the Advent Pockets that I came up with this...

Wise Men Still Seek Him

Christmas-time at our House: part 10I have mentioned several times that we have our big Christmas gift exchange actually AFTER Christmas Day.  Weird, I know.  But here’s why.The focus of Christmas Day is on the birth of Jesus.  We have a big...

Fun Advent Family Devotions

Christmas-time at our House: part 8Some people hear ‘family devotions’ and say to themselves “B-O-R-ing”.  And trying to keep up with a devotion a day during one of the busiest times of the year might just be pushing the limits of sanity...