“Mama would let us two little girls, [my sister] Susie and myself, decorate it first. Well, we'd have a blast, and we'd just rear back and throw the tinsel all on it."
"Now they return, perhaps in hopes of achieving what the Bible says the angel proclaimed when announcing Jesus's birth, peace on earth and goodwill to men.”
“And I think I want people to see her strength, and I want them to understand that, yes, she was chosen and, yes, she was guided, but she made a choice to say, like, ‘Let it be me.’”
“This beautiful reflection will help us to understand how God’s mightiness is expressed in a little baby, and how we might come to share in His might.”