A Soggy, Jolly, Holly Christmasby Melody Carlson One of my most memorable Christmases started out as a natural disaster. But isn’t that a bit how a pearl is formed? An oyster’s soft easy life is disrupted by the invasion of sand, but something good comes out of it. When I was eight, we experienced the… Continue reading 12 Pearls of Christmas: Perspective
Character Spotlight ~ Julie Klassen’s Olivia Keene & Edward Bradley
Today the spotlight shines on…………………Olivia Keene & Lord Edward Bradley Julie Klassen’s third historical romance is the perfect gift for Christmas and is available now. I read historical romances sparingly but Julie’s books are always on my ‘must read’ list so I was delighted that Julie was willing to share the background to Olivia and… Continue reading Character Spotlight ~ Julie Klassen’s Olivia Keene & Edward Bradley
12 Pearls of Christmas: Help & Support
Calling Elizabeth … HELP! by Tricia Goyer Mary, the mother of Jesus is one of the most well-known women of all time. She was also a teen mom facing an unplanned pregnancy. This Christmas we will see evidence of Mary’s story all around us. And as you hear it through Christmas songs and Christmas shows… Continue reading 12 Pearls of Christmas: Help & Support
12 Pearls of Christmas: God Intervenes
The Answerby Susan May Warren Whos, Here, we are Whos here, smaller than the eye can see. Whos here, we are Whos here, I’m a Who and so is she… I’ve always wanted to live in a musical. When I was a kid, I loved Oklahoma, Sound of Music, West Side Story. I seriously thought… Continue reading 12 Pearls of Christmas: God Intervenes
The Christ of Christmas
Tyndale House Publishers and Christian recording artist and author of 101 Ways to Give This Christmas Away, Matthew West (http://matthewwest.com/ ), are offering a free download of the Christmas story from Luke read by the singer/songwriter himself. In fact, their goal is to reach 1 million total downloads. You can also download a free copy… Continue reading The Christ of Christmas
12 Pearls of Christmas: He is Always Enough
Christmas in a Barnby Mary DeMuth The Christmas of 2006 we were homeless. We didn’t have keys. Not to a car, not to a home. We’d flown halfway around the world, leaving behind a ministry we toiled over. Much, particularly in our hearts, lay in ruins. Some friends had a camp, and on that camp… Continue reading 12 Pearls of Christmas: He is Always Enough