Tag: Holidays

Thanksgiving Is Not a Holiday

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Rachel Skirvin on November 13th

“For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving” (I Timothy 4:4). Summer has once again collapsed into fall leaving us all wondering where the year ran away to so quickly. With the changing of the leaves and temperature, one of my favorite calendar days is… View Article

Gratefulness, Gratitude, Holidays, Inspirational, Thanksgiving

A Traditional Decision

Posted by: Olivia Dummer in Inspirational, Olivia Dummer on December 12th

A merry day, a happy holiday, the most wonderful time of the year. We are trained to feel these emotions whether we “feel” them or not. To be surrounded by anything other than holly jolly cheer or gingerbread cookies is to have a heart three sizes too small. We are a group drowning in our… View Article

Book of Ruth, Christmas, Holidays, Traditions

To Whom It May Concern

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Inspirational, Rachel Skirvin on December 13th

As the snow softly fell outside and the sun rose over the mountains, another Christmas day began. The young man ran down the stairs, sleepy-eyed and half awake. He had been anxiously anticipating that bike or new stereo he so often requested. A twinge of disappointment covered his face when he reached the tree and… View Article

Celebrate, Christ, Christmas, Holidays