Monthly Archives: December 2011

My First Christmas in Heaven

I see the countless Christmas trees around the world below With tiny lights, like Heaven’s stars, reflecting on the snow The sight is so spectacular, please wipe away the tear For I am spending Christmas with Jesus Christ this year. … Continue reading

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Love, Jesus

If you look for me at Christmas you won’t need a special star — I’m no longer just in Bethlehem, I’m right there where you are. You may not be aware of me amid the celebrations — You’ll have to … Continue reading

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A Touching Christmas Story

I hurried into the local department store to grab some last minute Christmas gifts. I looked at all the people and grumbled to myself. I would be in here forever and I just had so much to do. Christmas was … Continue reading

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The Greatest Soap Box Ever

You are in your car driving home. Thoughts wander to the game you want to see or meal you want to eat, when suddenly a sound unlike any you’ve ever heard fills the air. The sound is high above you. … Continue reading

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God.com

Dear Lord, Every single evening As I’m lying here in bed, This tiny little Prayer Keeps running through my head: God bless all my family Wherever they may be, Keep them warm And safe from harm For they’re so close … Continue reading

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December 7th: Lest We Forget

Submitted by Paula Anglin: Seventy years ago today the Japanese Empire attacked Pearl Harbor. Tomorrow President Roosevelt gave this speech in front of Congress in regards to this act. Read President Roosevelt’s speech, It will only take 2 minutes and … Continue reading

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Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011

I remember my first Christmas adventure with Grandma. I was just a kid. I remember tearing across town on my bike to visit her on the day my big sister dropped the bomb: “There is no Santa Claus,” she jeered. … Continue reading

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Christmas Wish

“There’s no such thing as Santa,” jeered the group of older boys. “There aren’t any reindeer, any elves or magic toys.” “Oh yes there are” I cried aloud, my little fists curled tight, “He’s on his way with loaded sleigh … Continue reading

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