“Come Thou Long Expected Jesus” by Charles Wesley Come, thou long expected Jesus,born to set thy people free;from our fears and sins release us,let us find our rest in thee.Israel’s strength and consolation,hope of all the earth thou art;dear desire of every nation,joy of every longing heart. Born thy people toContinue Reading

Have you ever found yourself DONE with Christmas as of December 25? You’ve spent weeks (maybe months) doing parties, presents, decorating, cooking, more presents, more gatherings, then church services and you are just done, Done, DONE! with Christmas? Or you’ve studied the Matthew 1 & 2 and Luke 1 &Continue Reading

“And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” (James 1:4 RSV) As I write this I am reflecting on the triumph of a project FINISHED.  In 2019 I painted most of the rooms in our newer-to-us house, but ran out ofContinue Reading

Have you ever found yourself DONE with Christmas as of December 25? You’ve spent weeks (maybe months) doing parties, presents, decorating, cooking, more presents, more gatherings, then church services and you are just done, Done, DONE! with Christmas? Or you’ve studied the Matthew 1 & 2 and Luke 1 &Continue Reading