by Skyla Soles | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Around Christmas I sometimes hear the song, “Mary, Did You Know?” Recently I’ve wondered if anyone else knew. When Mary’s and Joseph’s families heard about Mary’s pregnancy and the explanation, did they know what that meant? When...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
We humans know a lot of things. We humans also think we know a lot of things. Throughout history we have had things all figured out, only to find we were wrong all this time. Things we were sure worked, we found out we only thought they worked. Like when people...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
I wonder on and off about what it would be like if I could time travel to any point in the life of Jesus. I thought about it pretty seriously the other day. While any point in the life of Jesus would be particularly wondrous, especially His death and resurrection, the...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jesus the Son of God came to earth as God’s gift of love to us, to save us from our sins. We like the way that sounds. It’s true, but I was thinking about how gifts work, especially this one. When someone gives you a gift, it might be because they have to...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently I’ve come to notice a juxtaposition in my mind of the major points of Jesus’ life when He first came. Not that I don’t know these major points of birth, death, and resurrection. They’re just closer together in my head than usual. We...
