Tag: Christmas
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Embracing Joy
An Advent Reflection As I sit and reflect on the last couple of weeks snow rests softly on our road and the houses in our neighborhood. Everything was canceled today because of it, and I am grateful. Sometimes we need to take a rest and embrace canceled plans. Today, we are observing Week Three of…
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Cultivating Peace
An Advent Reflection We have arrived at Week Two of Advent. Words are important to me—the words we speak to ourselves and to others hold great power. It may sound a little strange, but I have favorite words, and this week’s theme is one of them. Today’s Candle is Peace. Advent is a beautiful season.…
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Soaking in the Holidays
This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. December has come, and with it we were embraced with the season’s first snow. It is an invitation to slow down and a fitting beginning to the Christmas season. I find myself reflecting on the Holidays.…
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Resting In Hope
The first weeks of December can feel scrambled as we prepare for family gatherings while also maintaining all our other responsibilities. It is the first Sunday of Advent. As a child, this was always one of my favorite parts of the Christmas season, but somewhere in my adulthood, I’ve allowed busyness to get in the…
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