Lamb of God Lamb Fast asleep on the hillside when the angels appeared, “Let us see the Savior!” My good shepherd cheered. I shook off my slumber and got to my feet. The Messiah, the Lord, we were going to meet!   We walked through the town with our heads held high, Ashamed, we were not, when people walked on by. The Savior had come for us, poor as we were, We rushed on ahead as our hearts did stir. There did lie the Lamb of God, The world’s sin He had taken upon. So tiny a child, so great His...

Donkey "Too small," they all thought, and passed me on by, But the beautiful lady looked in my eyes, “This one has heart!” She said with a smile, “He will carry me safely mile after mile.”   Off to Bethlehem we went, But nowhere to be found a place to rent. An abandoned old cave is where we stayed, Drafty and cold, a poor shelter it made.   Light blinded my eyes; I could barely see! There were angels all around singing, “Glory!” In the arms of the lady, a baby boy was asleep, The Son of God...

The countdown is on… we are officially 5 days away from Thanksgiving!!  It’s one of my favorite holidays because there is no pressure, except for remembering to take my toddler-sized turkey out of the freezer.   Thanksgiving is a low-key, relaxing holiday. Christmas is probably my favorite, but after stewing in Christmas lights and gift wrapping for an entire month, I have reached the end of a marathon and come tripping across, looking pretty haggard when I show up to Christmas morning Mass!...