Category: Christmas

  • New Commentary for Advent: The Incarnation in the Gospels

    Publisher’s Description: This seasonal addition to the Reformed Expository Commentary series presents twelve biblically and theologically grounded Christmas messages, as the authors explore the canonical teaching on the birth of Jesus Christ in the gospels of Matthew, Luke, and John As a sample of the exposition found in the series, this volume is accessible to…

  • Nipping "I-Want-This-itis" in the bud

    Over the weekend, we visited the Georgia Aquarium. We had a great time enjoying all the animals and fish. We saw amazing creatures we had never seen before. Personally, it was a special time to remember how awesome and creative God is. I felt rewarded as a parent because our older kids repeatedly told Karl…

  • A FUN book for your family

    Andrew Peterson is an extremely talented musician. You’ve probably heard of his 2004 project, Behold the Lamb. I first heard of him after I saw the show mentioned on dozens of blogs during this past Christmas season. But did you know he wrote a song for a children’s book? In The Ballad of Matthew’s Begats:…

  • A Christmas Eve post

    I really wish I had something substantial to share. The only thing I’m thinking about right now is the next thing I have to do. Honestly, blogging is not on my to-do list. I should not be sitting here, but I am because I have missed blogging the last couple of days. It’s just something…

  • Christmas Knowledge

    HT to The Happy Wonderer, who also knows “a lot” about Christmas. You Know a Lot About Christmas You got 8/10 correctYou know tons about the history and traditions surrounding Christmas.When you celebrate the holidays, you never forget their true meaning – or all the little fun details.Random Christmas fact: “Jingle Bells” was originally written…