Fifteenth Day of Advent, 2013

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV)

If you want to take in the beauty of freshly fallen snow, do it quickly. It doesn’t last but a few hours in today’s fast paced world. Snowplows reposition the white covering off the roads. In doing so, hidden dirt surfaces, marring the face of the wintry blanket.

People have a tendency to mar God’s perfect gift of grace too.

Read More and View I Heard the Bells of Christmas Day.

Enjoy the sounds of Christmas as you prepare for Jesus’ Second Advent.

See you in a twinkling,

Brenda K. Hendricks