KaraLynneCards ~Kimberly, Wisconsin, United States Research has proven that each day we speak about 10,000 words. Of course, some people may say even more or possibly less. But what is the quality and content of those words? The words of King Solomon, the wisest person who ever lived, tell us there is power in theContinue reading “Words Of Life”
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Filling Your Joy Bucket To Overflowing
What brings you joy? Or, to put it another way, what brings more than a smile to your face and makes you laugh out loud? Our ability to return to joy is vital to the quality of our lives. Of course, we all experience sadness, disappointments, and many other strenuous things, but how do youContinue reading “Filling Your Joy Bucket To Overflowing”
The Greatest Gift ~ Day 29: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
The Greatest Gift by ems 12/25/21 29th Day of Advent ~ Christmas Day! Week 4: Love (or adoration) ~ Light 3 purple candles and 1 pink candle And 1 Center White Christmas candle Advent Hymn 🎼 Mary’s Little Boy Child 🎶 This 1956 song written by American composer Jester Hairston was initially written for a friend’s birthday party and updatedContinue reading “The Greatest Gift ~ Day 29: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Dr. Luke’s Prescription of Good News ~ Day 28: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
Dr. Luke’s Prescription of Good News by ems 12/24/21 28th Day of Advent Week 4: Love (or adoration) ~ Light 3 purple candles and 1 pink candle Advent Hymn 🎼 The First Noel, The Angels Did Say 🎶 The First Noel talked about the first Christmas published in 1823 by editor William Sandys. “Webster’s 1828 dictionary defines Nowell” in MiddleContinue reading “Dr. Luke’s Prescription of Good News ~ Day 28: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
The Highest Name ~ Day 23: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
The Highest Name by ems 12/19/21 23rd Day of AdventWeek 4: Love (or adoration) ~ Light 3 purple candles and 1 pink candle Advent Hymn 🎼 Hark The Herald Angels Sing 🎶 In 1739 Charles Wesley wrote the text to this hymn as “Hark, How All The Welkin Rings” – welkin was an old English word for theContinue reading “The Highest Name ~ Day 23: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Worth Singing About ~ Day 22: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
Worth Singing About by ems 12/18/21 22nd Day of AdventWeek 3: Joy (or peace) ~ Light 2 purple candles and 1 pink candle Advent Hymn 🎼 Sing We Now Of Christmas 🎶 A traditional French carol from the late 15th century or early 16th century is often sung around homemade creches (nativity scenes) or in the town square, theContinue reading “Worth Singing About ~ Day 22: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Come, See, AND ADORE ~ Day 20: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
COME, SEE, AND ADORE by ems 12/16/21 20th Day of Advent Week 3: Joy (or peace) ~ Light 2 purple candles and 1 pink candle Advent Hymn 🎼 O Come, All Ye Faithful🎶 Written originally in Latin in the 18th century, additional stanzas collaborated with various writers. The arrangement we sing today was the work of Fredrick OakeleyContinue reading “Come, See, AND ADORE ~ Day 20: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Worthy Of Worship ~ Day 18: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
Worthy Of Worship ems 12/14/21 18th Day of Advent Week 3: Joy (or peace) ~ Light 2 purple candles and 1 pink candle Advent Hymn 🎼 Angels From The Realms Of Glory🎶 This advent hymn is a lengthy poem written by Scottish poet James Montgomery in 1816, containing eight verses. It has been sung to a variety ofContinue reading “Worthy Of Worship ~ Day 18: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Pray~paration ~ Day 14: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
Pray~paration by ems 12/10/21 14th Day of Advent Week 2: Preparation (or waiting or prophecy) ~ Light 2 purple candles Advent Hymn 🎼 Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming🎶 A Christmas carol of German origin first appeared in print in 1599, yet the author is unknown. Also called A Spotless Rose or Behold, A RoseContinue reading “Pray~paration ~ Day 14: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
God’s Fatherly Love ~ Day 13: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings
God’s Fatherly Love by ems 12/09/21 13th Day of Advent Week 2: Preparation (or waiting or prophecy) ~ Light 2 purple candles Advent Hymn 🎼 Joseph’s Song🎶 The heartfelt words of Michael Card, composed in 1987, express the mystery of God the Father’s heart as He provided a Godfearing and trustworthy man, Joseph, to be an earthly caregiverContinue reading “God’s Fatherly Love ~ Day 13: The Light Of The World Has Come ~ Advent Readings”
Gleanings From Heaven's Gate 