The Christmas carol, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was written in 1863 during the middle of the American Civil War. His eldest son, Charley, had gone to war, but was seriously injured and had to return home. Two years earlier, Wadsworth’s beloved wife died after her clothes caught on fire. Henry […]
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I hope you will join me on this journey through the book of Luke. I can’t think of a better way to prepare our hearts for Christmas this season than to be in God’s Word daily. The book of Luke is a great place to start.
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Our family has several Christmas traditions—The Twelve Books of Christmas is just one of them. Inspired by our eldest son’s love of reading, this tradition began about six years ago.
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