by seasonbowers | Dec 22, 2019 | advent, christmas, joy, Uncategorized
Deep breath. How about we do that again. Deep(er) breath. That’s a little better. Now it’s time to light our 4th candle – the candle of peace. Isn’t it pretty? I just want to sit here and look at it… Tuesday is the last day of advent, and...
by seasonbowers | Dec 21, 2019 | advent, christmas, joy, Uncategorized
Merry Xmas! Don’t be mad….it’s not what you think! I was curious what the word Christmas actually meant…turns out it’s not as obvious as you’d think! Yes, the first part of the word is in reference to Jesus Christ. It’s a form...
by seasonbowers | Dec 20, 2019 | advent, christmas, joy, Uncategorized
Ready or not, here comes Christmas!! In just a few days we will be celebrating the birth of Jesus. Are you ready? If not, it’s ok, neither were Mary and Joseph. That’s the thing about life, we’re not usually ready for what’s next. We get so...
by seasonbowers | Dec 19, 2019 | advent, christmas, joy, Uncategorized
Peace. We sing about it. We are supposed to be enjoying it in heaps this time of year, after all it’s what the angels declared we would receive. “Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.” Luke 2:14 So why is...
by seasonbowers | Dec 18, 2019 | advent, christmas, joy, Uncategorized
Friends, it’s coming. Can you feel it? My goal for Joy Bringer’s Advent is to help us stay more centered and deeply connected to the Joy Bringer, Jesus. In Hebrews chapter one, the writer is describing the relationship between Jesus and the Father and...