Wanted to wish you a very merry Christmas! I hope y’all have a wonderful day celebrating the birth of our Savior.This is the last 12 days of Christmas post. I must say that blogging every day has been a challenge. Fun, but a challenge nonetheless.Today is filled with relaxing with my family. My grandparents and two of my cousins drove in today, and the rest of my mom’s side of the family is coming in tomorrow. Yesterday we visited my… Read more »
Today I’m showing y’all the Blimey Cow special, The Christmas Feeling, because 1. it’s fantastic and 2. it points out that Christmas isn’t about us- it’s about Jesus and giving to others.Hope y’all enjoy this as much as I do :)See it here You might also like: Merry Christmas!! It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Sunday Song | “Mirror” Introducing… Joy Because Grace’s Missions Emphasis Week 2016 Welcome to Joy Because Grace!! *Confetti*
As promised, I’m doing a 12 Days of Christmas series, and today is the 1st Day of Christmas. I hope y’all enjoy hearing my favorite Christmas songs. I want to know yours too, so be sure to comment the title of your favorite Christmas song (or songs)!So, without further ado…. My Top 5 Favorite Christmas Songs #5- Let it Snow/ Sleigh Ride I love Let it Snow, and I love Sleigh Ride, so I ESPECIALLY love Point of Grace’s mash-up… Read more »
December: nativities, and decorations, and candy canes, and Christmas trees, and lights, and (paper) snowflakes, and cookies!I love December! I love how everything is decorated for Christmas, and there’s a joyful and peaceful feeling I have during the month.There’s just something so exciting about celebrating the birth of Jesus for an entire month. Unfortunately, December is also the time for finals. Oh joy. As a result, I won’t be blogging for the next two weeks in order to adequately prepare for my… Read more »
I love my church. It’s a small congregation compared to the church I grew up in, and I think it’s the perfect size. The people are so friendly and welcoming. For instance, this past Sunday after Sunday School, some sweet little old lady tip-toed into our classroom. She told us, in an adorable accent, that if any of us didn’t have a place to stay over Thanksgiving, she and her husband were more than happy to welcome us into their… Read more »
The following are some of my favorite quotes (twelve of them, in fact, because today is November twelfth). Enjoy and be inspired :) God is most glorified in me when I am most satisfied in him. -John Piper You don’t loose friends, because real friends can never be lost. You lose people masquerading as friends, and you’re better for it. -Mandy Hale Is it weird to anybody else that we equate worshiping God with music? As if worship is something… Read more »
“Mirror” ~Barlow GirlsWho are you to tell meThat I’m less than what I should be?Who are you? Who are you? I don’t need to listen To the list of things I should doI won’t try, no, I won’t try People say that mirrors lie. That they distort the images they are reflecting. We blame mirrors and become angry at mirrors because they’re simply doing their job. We look into a mirror and see all of our imperfections. Our hair looks wind-blown. Our… Read more »
I love October so much. It is my absolute favorite month. So, here are… …A few of my favorite things about October: 1. Cooler weather2. Crisp air3. Changing leaves4. Pumpkins5. Acorns6. Scarecrows7. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown8. Leaf piles9. S’mores and campfires10. Sweaters and hoodies11. Pumpkin pie12. Jack-o-lanterns13. Costumes14. Corn mazes15. Hot Chocolate16. Hay bales17.The Wizard of Oz18. Candy Corn19. Hay rides20. The colors orange, red, and yellow There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under… Read more »
