Morning sun on the Sea of Galilee We have traveled extensively in 2010. It has been a joy and privilege as well as demanding and grueling at once. I feel blessed and grateful to have work that takes me around the world… mostly. As I grow older though the idea of nesting in one spot…
Month: December 2010
San Antonio at Christmas!
San Antonio is one of the most romantic cities in the USA. My husband and I spent our honeymoon here many moons ago. Well, we returned with our daughter and good friends for a Christmas getaway. The San Antonio river winds through the city, and it is decorated beautifully. So festive. We enjoyed a long…
‘… far as the curse is found… ‘
“Joy to the World” is an enduringly beautiful Christmas carol, written in 1719 by English writer, Isaac Watts. Lowell Mason in 1939 adapted the lyrics and put them to music. It is believed that he arranged an old melody written originally by Handel. The words encourage my faith each season. Joy to the world! the…
the Bethlehem light
the Bethlehem light was not a star at all rather a portal burst open from heaven pouring down glories– love overflowing. The kingdom above could not contain its joy any longer. The night sky split open as the Word became flesh. Enraptured shepherds and wise men gazed with unveiled eyes. Imagine: Unto us a son is…
Bonnie Saul Wilks 