Christmas

The Magi & Your Path Abroad: “We Have Come to Worship Him”

Wise men. There's a lot of beautiful mystery in the story of the magi. I picture camel hooves sponging a…

2 years ago

Rewrapping Holidays Overseas, Part II

Missed the first part? Grab it here. Scrolling through Facebook that day brought a bit of sadness, glimpsing all those…

3 years ago

Rewrapping Christmas Overseas, Part I

Your first year overseas has a way of rearranging your life, your brain, your family, your body. So it makes…

3 years ago

A Yellow Christmas: Dotsie’s Story

Even though it was years ago, I remember it as clearly as if it were today: the year our Christmas…

4 years ago

Words: The Gift to Give This Christmas

Words are powerful. With a click of the lock, the creak of the wooden door and the click of my…

4 years ago

Memos from a Christmas Robbery

My husband and I, kids in tow, were maneuvering at a snail’s pace through a traffic jam in our trusty…

4 years ago

Advent: When You’re Not Where You Hoped (FREE PRINTABLE)

The dust, fine and red, coated the plants lining our roads. Sweat beaded on my upper lip. As my children…

4 years ago

Wise Men & Your Path Abroad: “We Have Come to Worship Him”

. Wise men. There's a lot of beautiful mystery in the story of the magi. I picture camel hooves sponging…

5 years ago

Goodbyes: Managing Your Painful “Lasts”

I recently spoke with a friend as she prepared for our church's Fall Festival on October 31. They're headed to…

5 years ago

Christmas, Rewrapped: Navigating Overseas Holidays, Part II

Missed the first part? Grab it here. Scrolling through Facebook that day brought a bit of sadness, glimpsing all those…

6 years ago