2020 Christmas Newsletter
This Christmas season was slow in coming to our home. That nasty virus that infiltrated our homes and our lives held sway over all of us. Then, a national election that keeps hanging on, bringing with it so much uncertainty for the future of our country. But we continue with our daily routines under such unusual and unprecedented circumstances. The noise of the political storm and the insidious Corvid made it difficult to notice the quiet coming of the Christmas season. But I’m glad it is now upon us. Birthdays, the remembrance of lives' beginning are always so encouraging much like the appearance of the early crocus that battles the snows of winter to announce life. And when it is the birthday of the baby that has upturned the world and many, many a life for eternity, it brings hope. “Joy to the World” is a beautiful carol, but these days my heart turns more to Christine Rosetti’s poem that has been set to music, “In...