God With Us

 It’s easy to get caught up in the hectic pace of the holiday season. We host parties. We worry about having too many plans – or that we don’t have any plans at all. We wonder who we will  see during the holidays – will far away family come home this year? We think of ways we can make our festivities better or more nostalgic. We look for the perfect present, or we procrastinate and end up trying to find any present.

Drama in the Delivery Room – Part II

“On the opposite side of the stage, a curtain was slowly dawn and we saw three lovely young musicians, all in shimmering white evening gowns. They played softly in unison with the organ – a harp, a cello, and a violin.”

Comfort and Joy

One of the celebrations of the Christmas season I attended was a Ladies Night of Music.  Round tables of eight, elegantly decorated with red table cloths, pine bough center pieces and trays of goodies, filled the foyer of a large church.  Women’s voices mingled into a blend of laughter and pleasant conversations, while the aroma of cinnamon and apples permeated the area.   Several song sheets sat expectantly on each table. One of the songs we sang was to the tune of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.”  (Lyrics by Becki Warnock)  Sing along with me. “God Keep You Women Strong Read More