Usually Advent sneaks up on me. I’m just trucking along, stuffing my face with turkey and dressing when suddenly look up and realize the calendar just flipped over to December 1st. Okay, that may be a little bit of an exaggeration but it sure feels that way! So this year I determined to be on the ball. My plan this year was to try to do something, even something little, …
Holidays
Celebrating holidays and life…as much as possible in a Christ-centered, God-exalting way.
What Does Your Heart Worship?
Worship. Merriam-Webster defines it as “1 : to honor or reverence as a divine being or supernatural power 2 : to regard with great or extravagant respect, honor, or devotion.” It lists REVERE as a synonym as meaning “to show devoted deferential honor to : regard as worthy of great honor.” It also lists ADORE as a synonym which means “1 : to worship or honor as a deity or …
12 Days of Easter – Our New Family Tradition
Today is the 1st Day of our new tradition: “The 12 Days of Easter.” What is that? you may ask? Lemme ‘splain. It all started last Easter with a certain dissatisfied feeling that I couldn’t really sort out. I knew going into Easter that I didn’t like any of our current traditions. Nothing was really BAD or WRONG about them. They just didn’t seem RIGHT enough. I didn’t know what …