THE CHRIST THORN

The holly bears a prickle,As sharp as any thorn,And Mary bore sweet Jesus ChristOn Christmas Day in the morn.The holly bears a bark,As bitter as any gall,And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ For to redeem us all. – The Holly and the Ivy “And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put itContinue reading “THE CHRIST THORN”

December 2 Devotional: UNCHANGING

“O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree!How richly God has decked thee!Thou bidst us true and faithful be,And trust in God unchangingly.O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree!How richly God has decked thee!”-O Christmas Tree “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 Jesus was the promise of the new covenant – aContinue reading “December 2 Devotional: UNCHANGING”

A THRILL OF HOPE – December 1

“O holy night the stars are brightly shiningIt is the night of our dear Savior’s birthLong lay the world in sin and error piningTill He appeared and the soul felt its worthA thrill of hope the weary world rejoicesFor yonder breaks a new glorious morn” – O Holy Night “For the creation waits with eagerContinue reading “A THRILL OF HOPE – December 1”

THE CHRIST THORN

“The holly bears a prickle, As sharp as any thorn, And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ On Christmas Day in the morn. The holly bears a bark, As bitter as any gall, And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ For to redeem us all.” –  The Holly and the Ivy “And the soldiers twisted together aContinue reading “THE CHRIST THORN”