The promise of Christmas was originally peace on Earth and isn’t that still the longing of our hearts in these troubled and fractious times? I recognize that the holiday season finds you all in remarkably different places; some awash in …
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the Nativity: thought-provoking and real-mama versions
Today I have two more excellent nativity tellings to offer you, widely differing in style and substance. First, coming from the UK, is this poignant, thought-provoking version… Refuge, written by Anna Booth, illustrated by Sam Usher published in 2015 by …
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The Shepherd and the King by Eleanor Farjeon The Shepherd and the King, The Angel and the Ass, They heard Sweet Mary sing When her joy was come to pass; They heard Sweet Mary sing To the Baby on her …