Choosing a Bible Verse for 2021

More than twenty years ago, a friend encouraged me to choose a Bible verse for the new year. I took that advice, and am so glad I did!
In 2020 I selected two verses—Psalm ... read more.

That First Christmas Morning

Christmas is almost here. Imagine that morning thousands of years ago when Jesus took His first breath. What were the colors of the sky? Picture the animals surrounding Jesus … the smells and sounds. And... read more.

How to Make a Salt Dough Nativity

A very long time ago I bought a handmade ceramic Nativity set. Every year when I unpack it, it feels like an old friend who has come back home.

... But one of my favorite Nativity sets is one my grandkids made years ago. You might want to make one for your family ... . read more.