Decorations that looked sparkly in the store and shiny on our porch, now look tired and dated. Wrapping paper that cost a fortune is in the recycle bin. Stale treats…
Published December 27th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
“Just caring for my peeps,” she said! Her peeps? What on earth is that all about? This farm gal thinks of peeps as newly-hatched baby chicks. No farmer gets just…
Published December 26th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
“Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” But not all the Israelites accepted the good news. The choice is yours of course. The Bible is clear…
Published December 25th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
An event for everyone! That’s how the message Bible opens this passage. That even means you and me! An Event for Everyone There were sheepherders camping in the neighborhood. They…
Published December 24th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
I guess by now you’ve cleaned the silver, got out the good dishes and special serving plates. After all, tomorrow is Christmas. That’s when we use the good stuff, right?…
Published December 23rd, 2016 by Brenda Wood
Turkey not thawed yet? You are cutting it close. You may have to microwave the thing and serve it without stuffing because the innards are solidly glued into a solid…
Published December 22nd, 2016 by Brenda Wood
Some Christians have faces so long that they could eat oatmeal out of the end of a gas pipe. (Don’t get mad at me. This quote is attributed to evangelist…
Published December 21st, 2016 by Brenda Wood
This is the title of Josh Groban’s song but also the truth of the Gospel. God lifts us because we are loved. He asks us not to give up, because…
Published December 20th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
Every body seems to become a keraunopathologist during the Christmas season. A keraunopathologist is a specialist in the pathology of lighting. Oh the lighting we put up around our houses!…
Published December 19th, 2016 by Brenda Wood
Some specialty cakes are served with a small token of some kind to represent the Christ Child. Others are shaped to remind us of the baby in swaddling clothes. That…
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