At this time of the year everyone is filled with traditions. Things they do every year to prepare their hearts to celebrate the greatest, and truest meaning of this season- celebrating the Birth of our Savior. We are no exception.. we started this tradition last year. Our hearts were to focus ourselves completely on what we are celebrating and why we are celebrating it so every evening, we light these candles… gather around the table to read the scripture for the night, we sing the corresponding carol/hymn, then daddy reads a story. The story normally goes with which every figure we must pull and set up for our nativity scene. So far this is what we have out: The Donkey was first- because he carried Mary to Bethlehem, then the cow- was probably in the stable, the sheep were probably brought by the Shepherds who came to see the Savior, and then the Shepherd. This scene is such a humbling scene, one that reminds us that our Lord did not arrive in a mansion, or place b...
What a beautiful reaction to a beautiful gift. She will be wrapped in your families love for years to come.
ReplyDeleteSallye
well, the sound on my computer didn't come through but, watching Mrs. Sellers wipe her eyes over and over plus, that beautiful hug in the end, made it all worth it from my end.
ReplyDeleteI pray you had a blessed Christmas!
love,
celina
All I can say is God is so amazing.
ReplyDeleteYour concern over how she would respond and God worked it out so that she was utterly speechless. He cares for the simplest things that are important to us.
He is worthy to be praised!!!