……………………………..‘In all the winter in our woods there is no tree in glow but the holly.’ – G. K. Chesterton,… Read more The Glow Of Holly
Category: Advent
The First Breath of God’s Revelation
Advent participation. Impossible is the insinuation; Or, so goes the well packaged accusations. Yet, still booms the revel of Christmas… Read more The First Breath of God’s Revelation
Merry Christmas
In darkened times there’s a lot more to a “Merry Christmas” or the celebration of it, than words and actions… Read more Merry Christmas
Unassuming Significance: The Reason {An Introduction}
1. 2. 3. “…thank you for the Mercy Tree” Having fronted the band Flyleaf for around ten years, leaving in… Read more Unassuming Significance: The Reason {An Introduction}
Peace On Earth: Toyohiko Kagawa
Something not often heard about is Japanese opposition to war, both during and before World War Two. I was introduced to… Read more Peace On Earth: Toyohiko Kagawa
You Are More Than What You Own
Along with the scripture, I’ve had these words written down, resting since August. They look more impressive plastered to a photo of… Read more You Are More Than What You Own
Grappling With Joseph
Joseph’s inner turmoil about Mary and the responsibility that was handed to him. The 2013 finalist in Britain’s, ‘The Nativity Factor’, hits the… Read more Grappling With Joseph
Easing Into Advent
Last year I attempted to post every day throughout Advent. Although I don’t anticipate meeting that same goal everyday this year.… Read more Easing Into Advent
Christmas is Here
Advent days 23-24: God is present Walking past our computer last night I saw my daughter working away at something. I… Read more Christmas is Here
1915: Tracing the Saviour’s Influence in No-Mans Land
Advent days 20-22: Christmas Day 1915. ‘By Christmas there was a widespread popular sense for a thoroughgoing reconciliation in no-man’s… Read more 1915: Tracing the Saviour’s Influence in No-Mans Land