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Christmas AngelsPodcast

Friday, December 17, 2021 Shirley Moulton

A beautifully crafted stained-glass window is a marvel to see. Warm, clear sunlight streaming through the coloured panes illuminates Bible people and stories. Often, the figures are angels, with adoring faces and luminous robes, announcing … Read more

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A Child Is BornPodcast

Thursday, December 16, 2021 Cassandra Wessel

In the year 1972, our second baby was due at Christmas. But on December sixth, Christmas was the farthest thing from my mind as the first contraction of labour's onset pulled me over double. "George!" I screamed. Our baby had just decided … Read more

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The GrinchPodcast

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Lynne Phipps

Last Christmas, Ade was four, and she was obsessed with watching the movie, The Grinch, over and over again, even after Christmas had long since come and gone. The Grinch's heart was changed as he witnessed how all the evil which he … Read more

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Non-Helicopter ParentingPodcast

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Gail Lundquist

Mary and Joseph were the antithesis of helicopter parents. Wikipedia defines a helicopter parent as one "who pays extremely close attention to a child's or children's experiences and problems, particularly at educational institutions. … Read more

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A Pocket-Sized God?Podcast

Monday, December 13, 2021 Rod Marshall

Informed by the news media these days, I am led to be praying for the nations of the world where bad things are happening, trusting that God has got this. Today, I felt the need to pray for my own nation, England. It seems to me that … Read more

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The Gift Of A BoyPodcast

Sunday, December 12, 2021 Melinda Eye Cooper

When my youngest son, Joseph, was 17, he wrapped Christmas gifts and placed one under the tree for me. It was wrapped in camouflage gift wrap with matching duct tape. He even made sure that he used a gift tag with a deer on it. Pure boy! … Read more

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The Fear FactorPodcast

Saturday, December 11, 2021 Kenn Stright

My most cherished nativity scene (of which I have many!) is one from Malawi that I brought back with me in 1998. This nativity scene almost got me arrested — or worse! Let me tell you the tale. I'd spent over two weeks visiting mission … Read more

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Glorious Hard TimesPodcast

Friday, December 10, 2021 Rose DeShaw

Pregnant with our last child, I begged my husband to stop sending the Unwed Mother Worker from her job with Children's Aid to visit me whenever she was near the tiny village where we lived temporarily. My husband was her boss, so she had … Read more

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O Christmas TreePodcast

Thursday, December 9, 2021 Shirley Moulton

Decorating the Christmas tree is an integral part of the celebrations each year. I once helped out at a commercial Christmas tree farm near Ottawa, Canada, in December. It was an impressive operation: planting spruce, balsam fir, and pine … Read more

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Lights And DecorationsPodcast

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 MaryLou Tompkins

Do you enjoy Christmas decorations and lights as much as I do? When I see the gentle snowflakes falling and accumulating on the branches and outdoor decor, I can't help but be thankful for such beauty! But, in reality, even though these … Read more

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Matthew 16:25 – [Jesus said,] "Whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will find it." (NIV)5

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Pride is tasteless, colorless, and sizeless. Yet it is the hardest thing to swallow. – August B. Black6

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