An Unhurried Holiday - Advent Devotional - November 30

I wonder if the participants in the original Christmas story ever dreamed that the celebration of Christ's birth would become so hassled and hurried. The shepherds? The angels? The wise men? Mary and Joseph too?

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Today's Devotionals

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An Unhurried Holiday By: Karen Ehman "So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger." Luke 2:16 (NIV) "Hurry up! We're going to be late to the choir concert!" "Come on kids. Help me unload these groceries right now. I've got to get these cookies baked before bedtime."   CONTINUE READING →

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