The Work of Chirstmas
When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the kings and princes are home, When the shepherds are back with their flock, The work of Christmas begins: To find the...
View ArticleYou’ll want to watch this!
Don’t know how he did it, but this is a beautiful rendition of a newer Christmas “classic.” Filed under: Holidays, Video Tagged: Christmas, Mary Did You Know?, Peter Hollens, video
View ArticleI Heard the Bells on Christmas Day — The Story
Filed under: Thought for Today Tagged: Christmas, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, I heard the bells on christmas day, Mormon Tabernacle Choir, peac on earth
View ArticleThought for Today
“It is the one season of the year when we can lay aside all gnawing worry, indulge in sentiment without censure, assume the carefree faith of childhood, and just plain “have fun.” Whether they call it...
View ArticleA Healthier Holiday Meal That Still Tastes Good
As the holidays approach many of us will start planning holiday meals. If one of your holiday traditions is spending three days in a “food coma” from overindulging stop and think, is it really worth...
View ArticleThis Little Light of Mine…
I’m going to let it shine. But shining our light in the world can be difficult, especially during the often frantic holiday season, can’t it? Could you use a few ideas for fun and easy ways to let...
View Article:) The Life and Teachings of Jesus
Here we are again at the beginning of the month of December when we celebrate “Christmas.” Are you one of the people who dread this time of year and just wish it would be over? Do you feel like you...
View ArticleA thought for the first Sunday of Advent
“Advent is a season of wise women and men following the example of Jesus and thereby constructing a spiritual life on solid principles.” –– Robert F. Morneau, Fathoming Bethlehem
View ArticleRethinking Church
Feelings of isolation are causing problems for many during the global pandemic we are living through. For many, what has made this especially painful is the suspension of large, in-person gatherings...
View ArticleSomeday at Christmas
I won’t preach, because people who know me personally will tell you I can get quite wound up when I get started. But most of you who follow Espirational know that I believe with all my heart that the...
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