Elizabeth didn’t brag to all and sundry that she was pregnant. No, not at al. She was experiencing a miracle, yet she kept it to herself. Was she waiting to…
Published December 15th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
Remember that Zacharias saw and heard from an angel. (Luke 1) And he heard also these promises about the kind of child his son would be. He will be a…
Published December 14th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
Three women play key roles in the Nativity. They were all unlikely prospects, yet God chose them above all others available. Elizabeth was old, childless, but in a settled life…
Published December 13th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
It’s time to haul out some of our Christmas favourites, including this one, written in 1719 by minister Isaac Watts. He is said to have based the verses on Psalm…
Published December 12th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
If none but you in the world today Had tried to live the Christlike way, Could the rest of the world look close at you And find the path that…
Published December 11th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
Too often we miss the glory of God in small miracles. For instance, I took a bowl of soup to my neighbour who had suffered in a major car accident.…
Published December 10th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
Christmas puts strain on us to bring out the best recipes and dazzle our friends and relatives. Here is one you might like to try. Toffee Cheesecake Pie 1 ½…
Published December 9th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
Pray Paul’s prayer. Ask God to help you understand the true size of salvation to our puny minds. For this reason, I kneel before the Father, from whom every family…
Published December 8th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
“Fall on your knees! O hear the angel voices! O night divine, O night when Christ was born… So led by light of a star sweetly gleaming…” — John Sullivan…
Published December 7th, 2022 by Brenda Wood
In Genesis 12:2-3, God made this covenant with Abraham. I’ll make you a great nation and bless you. I’ll make you famous; you’ll be a blessing. I’ll bless those who…
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