hi friends well now that the crazy holidays are over well i guess not quite over but at least we can relax now i wanted to revisit the Cystic Fibrosis walk we will be participating in in April. I was excited to see we had our first donation yesterday and thought i’d mention it again [...]
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We had a great christmas with our families. jason’s mom dad and brother came down to stay with us and we went to christmas eve at my dad’s house and saw family there and then my mom, grandma and grandpa came over on christmas night. it was a great two days of fun. here are [...]
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Nativity
The Nativity is sometimes
called the crèche (pronounced ‘kresh), meaning a representation of the night
Jesus was born.
The Nativity is to remind
us of the ‘reason for the season’ and to ‘put Christ back in Christmas’.
MANGER SCENE– Supposedly
St. Francis of Assisi had such a desire to have been present at the birth of
Christ, that [...]
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Gifts
The giving of gifts at
Christmas is an old tradition. The first Christmas gifts were given by the wise
men to Jesus. The gifts were gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
o
gold:
for a king
o
frankincense:
for a god – used in worship
o
myrrh:
for a man – used in preparing a body for burial
God sent the perfect gift, in the person [...]
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i noticed on saturday that i was starting to have more contractions than i had been having. i decided yesterday to log them each time i had one. i was basically having them about every 15 minutes give or take a few minutes. i was however not resting i was doing a bunch of stuff [...]
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just curious? honestly, because i know i am a blog lerker too and look at different blogs daily and hardly ever leave comments and that happens on ours too because i see the hits on the blog but hardly ever any comments. im not asking at all that you leave comments i was just curious [...]
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on any given night in the davenport household you can bet the light saber swords are out. levi and jason play something every night when jason gets home. he is such an amazing dad he works his butt off all day for us and then comes home and probably would like to just sit on [...]
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Angels and Star
ANGELS—God’s messengers were the first to announce
the birth of the Christ child. We should be as the angels and use the holiday
season to announce the glory of the birth of the Christ child.
STAR—
God proclaimed his truth in creation by
lighting up the heavens with a star that announced the birth of Christ the
King. [...]
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Ornaments
The
very first tree ornaments were a display of God’s provision to his people. The
Christians hung apples, cookies, ect on their trees. They also displayed
candles around the tree to remind themselves that Jesus is the light of the
world; the candles were later turned into Christmas lights for safety reasons.
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Carols
Caroling
was a medieval custom of singing and dancing around a Christmas tree. Early
carols weren’t holy enough for singing inside a church, so caroling was done
outside.
Christmas
carols are songs that we sing at Christmas time and most have a religious or
festive theme. Many carols tell a story, and most were poems that were later
set to music.
Some [...]
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