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Month: December 2018

Away in a Manger

Not long ago we got into the interesting question as to if there are Gnostic tendencies in Away in a Manger.  If you have an afternoon to waste you might want to look into that.  I have two versions of the song.  the first one...

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Mary’s Little Baby

Mary’s Little Baby – Bernhard Seter – 2013 Colossians 1:15-20 15The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth,...

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Little Road to Bethlehem

The Little Road to Bethlehem This time of the year our thoughts turn often to that journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem and the hardships that must have been involved.  I love this painting of Mary and Joseph passing a shepherd...

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Shame and the Angel

  “The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came.” Do you ever sit and think about that fact that not too many years ago shame was an important part of a social and grounded life.  There was a healthy thing about shame...

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