Right after Anna and Simeon encountered the Christ, Luke jumps the story to Jesus age 12. We don’t know much about Christ’s early years, just the small snippet that Luke…
Published December 22nd, 2015 by Brenda Wood
What do we generally say or think about old ladies? A quick web search revealed pages about their supposed sex lives, menopause, dirty jokes and disrespectful humour. Other meanings included…
Published December 21st, 2015 by Brenda Wood
We’ve been studying the first Christmas story for a few weeks now. It was a simpler time, obviously; straight to the point. However, then we come to Christmas now. See…
Published December 20th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
We’re almost at the big day aren’t we? Christmas is galloping into our presence and we haven’t got our presents ready. The turkey is too big to thaw in the…
Published December 19th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Funny how often that happened throughout Jesus’ life. People’s seeing caused some to believe. First there is Simeon. At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He…
Published December 18th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
What ‘shoulds and expectations’ do we add to Christmas? The neighbours expect us to throw a Christmas Eve party. The tree must be real, taller than last year’s and come…
Published December 17th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
How did you name your children? Today’s trend is to pick 3 to 4 names wait till the baby is born and name it accordingly. Does he look like a…
Published December 16th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Ever attend the most wonderful Christian conference? Oh yeah! And then, high on our own adrenaline and full of the speaker’s blessed words, we return home… determined to be holy…
Published December 15th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Oh the multiple times my mouth has opened in stupidness. That’s why I love this verse about Mary. All who heard the shepherds’ story were astonished, but Mary kept all…
Published December 14th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
ANGEL- The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly…
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