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Considering the Cross

Posted on April 17, 2019 by vsimmons54

Easter celebrations from my childhood were all about family. We started the day out in church together, then would enjoy a meal together, sometimes at my grandparents’ home. I didn’t mind the frilly dresses and lace socks too much, but … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the manger

Posted on December 19, 2017 by vsimmons54

Most nativity scenes we see around our communities, are incorrect, not only because they depict wise men but mainly because they are always neat and pure looking. We want to depict it as heavenly. That way we can keep God … Continue reading →

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Easter reflections

Posted on April 12, 2017 by vsimmons54

As a child growing up, Easter meant a frilly new dress, pair of shoes and lacy socks. I remember my dresses were almost always some shade of yellow. Some years we also wore hats. I loved dresses and to dress … Continue reading →

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