‘… 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…

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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…

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Holocaust Survivor Super Hero

I found this interest post over at Blather. Wince. Repeat. about a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor who was depressed, so her French photographer son, Sacha Goldberg, decided to cheer her up.

Anti-Semitism in America

“Priest and Rabbi” by David Olère At the University of California in San Diego, a Muslim student reveals

Angels

In my immediate world, the season of fall brings a dichotomy of ideas and events to life.

6-0 is the new 2-9

Today is my 60th birthday. I sort of dreaded this day. I don’t know why because I do feel 29. My heart is full of expectation and joy for the days ahead. Below are 29 things I am grateful for. 

Doggy Parade

Yesterday my hubby and I enjoyed a movie in Dallas and grabbed a bite to eat afterward. We ate a place close to the Magnolia Theater on McKinney.