The weather is in the low 20s at night. Seasonal decorations have been in the stores since before Halloween. Hobby Lobby has had their bows and ornaments and fake trees on sale 60% off for weeks! We have most of our Christmas presents purchased, and will have most of them wrapped by the end of […]
Giving
Giving or Thanks: Which Comes First?
Around this time of year, I sometimes ponder the order of our holidays. Thanksgiving comes before Christmas. I know about the historical significance of Thanksgiving being a time of remembering from whence our bountiful harvest comes – God’s great blessings. But didn’t God give us our greatest gift at Christmas? So, shouldn’t Thanksgiving follow Christmas? […]