by Skyla Soles | Dec 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
This year I’ve almost felt like I’m sliding past all the holidays into the new year. But I’m making a point to “get a grip,” so to speak, to pause for a breath and remember why I even bother with any of it. While I don’t have to...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
When the angels appeared to the shepherds to announce Jesus’ birth (Luke 2:8-14), I wonder what the details of the shepherds’ reactions were like. Think about it. Angels were not a common appearance, and when they were seen they had to tell people not to...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
When I play and/or sing “God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen,” I like to slow down and pause on the lyric that says “the Son of God by name.” Think about it. The Son of God, but with a name! Since the fall of man in the garden of Eden, God slowly...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve been remembering some childhood Christmas memories, and thought I’d encourage some reminiscing and remind us to enjoy the little things through all the busy buzz happening. If a roll of wrapping paper was out, we’d use the leftover tube to sword...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
After being born, all of my hospital visits have been to visit someone who needed to be there for a while. Except yesterday I was on the other side of it; I was the one who needed to be there. The problem I went in for had already resolved itself, and I was being kept...