Tag: Christmas
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Good News, Great Joy!
Wishing you a joyful, peaceful Christmas as you celebrate the good news of this holiday with those you love! There were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the…
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Merry Christmas!
At Christmas, all roads lead home. —MAJORIE HOLMES Wishing you and your family a joyful Christmas as you celebrate the holidays and reflect on the greatest gift ever…Jesus! May your new year be filled with hope and many blessings! Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights,…
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Joy To The World
Wishing you a joyful Christmas as we celebrate the birth of Jesus! JOY TO THE WORLD, written by Isaac Watts Joy to the World; the Lord is come!Let earth receive her King!Let ev’ry heart prepare Him room,And Heaven and nature sing.
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Childlike Wonder
It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when the Creator was a child Himself. CHARLES DICKENS, from A Christmas Carol Wishing you a blessed and joyful Christmas and New Year! For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon…
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Christmasy Chocolate Dipped Pretzels
I’m a big fan of sweet-and-salty flavor combinations, so of course I love chocolate-covered pretzels! I like dipping them in white and dark or milk chocolate, then coating with a variety of holiday sprinkles or crushed candy canes. Since these are only half-dipped, they’re easy to handle and quick to make. They make a great…
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Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix
If you like making homemade Christmas gifts, here’s a great idea I found at MyRecipes. Just about everyone loves hot cocoa, so you really can’t go wrong giving this! You can get jars like the one above at Wal-Mart, or you can use whatever kind of jars you like. This recipe makes enough to fill a…
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Holiday Peanut Butter Chocolate Meltaways
If you’re looking for quick and easy recipes for holiday sweets, this is one you’ll want to try out! There are just 4 simple ingredients: white chocolate (or vanilla) baking chips, dark chocolate (or semi-sweet chocolate) chips, creamy peanut butter, and coconut oil (or shortening). I like using coconut oil instead of shortening myself. Now…
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Christmas Joy
Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for Me One who will be Ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. MICAH 5:2 NIV This Christmas, as we celebrate the One who came, may your heart be filled with joy!
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For Unto Us A Child Is Born
Christmas is a time of gift-giving, and a time to remember that we already have the greatest Gift anyone could have—the gift of God’s Son, Jesus! I had been thinking about including this Bible verse from Isaiah in my last Christmas post of the year. And then just today I received a Christmas card with the…
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