God With Us – Even After Christmas

God With Us – Even After Christmas

“Where were you, momma?” Tiny hands grab either side of my face as I bend down to pick up a few toys. She demands my attention, and I give it to her freely. “Momma and daddy went on a quick trip. Remember? We just had to pick up a few more presents in New York before...
Jesus Rides the Subway

Jesus Rides the Subway

We had been planning for months (years) our trip to New York at Christmas. Since we met, we had discussed how much we both wanted to experience New York City during the holidays, hoping it would be just like every movie depicted. As the days got closer and packing and...
Jesus Rides the Subway

Not Another Jesus vs Santa Post

A few days ago, I asked my four year old what he thought was the most important part of Christmas. He answered without hesitation, “Santa and presents!” His two year old sister piped in from across the room, “He’s bringing me a castle!” Inside, I shrunk into a puddle...
Jesus Rides the Subway

For Those Without Hope This Christmas

When I was a little girl, my family would drive across the country and vacation in North Carolina. I loved spending time at the beach. The air was salty and moist. The breeze was cool and constant. The ocean was alive. I would sit at the place where the water washed...
Jesus Rides the Subway

World’s Easiest Peppermint Bark

I love Christmas! I love the parties.  l love the togetherness. Let’s be honest… I REALLY love the food. In the spirit of the holidays, I decided to try out a new recipe. Who doesn’t love a special sweet treat, and this creamy white chocolate smooth...
error: Content is protected !!

Notice: ob_end_flush(): failed to send buffer of zlib output compression (0) in /home/scissort/public_html/beckythompson/wp-includes/functions.php on line 5420