At night the glow of our beloved nativity warms our home and hearts and reminds us to slow down and remember the real
reason we celebrate Christmas.
In our family we have always tried to keep the focus on the real
reason we celebrate Easter (although I am aware of the numerous observations that even our celebration of the resurrected Christ is not truly based on Biblical teachings, but more on that another day), and we make sure our children know that we are not really celebrating bunnies in baskets, and pretty colored eggs, and one more reason to stockpile candy in our homes.
The
only reason you celebrate a winter holiday in the present, at all, is because Christians have kept it going for over two thousand years.
The festive lights, the Christmas carols, the fancy decorations, the gift wrapping and giving, hot cocoa, snuggling up by the fire, and of course, the
whole reason we celebrate Christmas - Jesus» birth.
While having a day off of work to celebrate the end of summer is always a treat, you might be surprised at the real
reasons we celebrate Labor Day on the first Monday of September each year.
Rachel Roy sequin dress; Steve Madden white patent sandals; Kate Spade Nude handbag And as a side note I want to give thanks to the One who's the very
reason we celebrate Easter!
I know I will be using lots of beautiful items from the brand new DaySpring Christmas collection to put our home in the Christmas spirit, with a focus on the
whole reason we celebrate: Jesus!
At night the glow of our beloved nativity warms our home and hearts and reminds us to slow down and remember the real
reason we celebrate Christmas.
Yet the unfavorable verdict of many of his contemporaries is intelligible, and not only for
the reason celebrated by his current admirers, namely that he was hostile to religious belief and practice.
He is
the reason we celebrate on Easter and make delicious carrot cake
For the past two years, Christmas has been celebrated in China and it's often hard to get into the Christmas spirit when barely anyone else around you celebrates Christmas or even knows
the reason we celebrate.
I'm so excited to start some holiday traditions that our family can do every year and to instill in our girl from an early age
the reason we celebrate Christmas: it's the day God became man!
From triumphant birth stories to infertility struggles, mompreneurs to just getting through the challenges that make being a mom #hardAF, YOU are
the reason we celebrate International Women's Day today.
In our family, the nativity scene (also called a creche) is a special reminder of
the reason we celebrate Christmas.
Have a wonderful day celebrating and remembering
the reason we celebrate in the first place.
Easter is a beautiful holiday with miraculous meaning, but
the reason we celebrate often gets lost in the midst of all the candy... [Read more...]
The reason we celebrate Burby and Tigger this month is to raise awareness of senior pet healthcare.
For
these reasons we celebrate birth mothers and the incredible women they are.
He is
the reason we celebrate Christmas in our home.
I mean, this is
the reason we celebrate Easter and there just wasn't much to be found.
It is a joyful reminder of
the reason we celebrate this time of year and I would love to have it to share with my friends and family.
I would love to have it under our tree to be a constant reminder of
the reason we celebrate!
and we have an amazing conversation while I fight back tears, it brings it all back to the real
reason we celebrate.
I'm so thrilled to be meeting you here again to show you this simple craft perfect for helping your family count down the days until Christmas and remember
the reason we celebrate!
It's easy to be a scrooge and not want to enjoy the beauty of the season because of all the work we take upon ourselves, but it's also easy to become distracted by the glitter and shiny things and lose sight of our focus on Jesus, God's gift to us and
the reason we celebrate.