Zachariah & Gabriel – Luke 1:5-25
Baby John (the Baptist) An angel said to Zachariah Your wife will have a son He’ll help the people to prepare For God’s Most Holy One. His wife Elizabeth was old Childless and forlorn. Zach didn’t...
View ArticleGabriel Visits Mary – Luke 1:26-38
Gabriel Visits Mary God sent Gabriel, his top angel With words for Virgin Mary God chose her to bear his Son - The Messiah she would carry. Mary was engaged to Joseph. She didn’t understand How she...
View ArticleMary Visits Elizabeth – Luke 1:39-56
Mary Visits Elizabeth Gabriel shared the news with Mary About Elizabeth so old And of the special son she carried; Yes, two great babies were foretold. Mary rushed to see her cousin And share the...
View ArticleJoseph Worries – Matthew 1:19
Joseph Worries Mary stayed to help Elizabeth. Her home was far away. Three months later she came home And people stared in great dismay. For they could see she was with child Her stomach it did show...
View ArticleJoseph’s Dream – Matthew 1:20-25
Joseph’s Dream As Joseph wrestled through the night Thinking of what he should do An angel told him in a dream That God would see them through. “Don’t be afraid to marry her, This child is God’s own...
View ArticleTravel to Bethlehem – Luke 2:1-5
Travel to Bethlehem Mary and Joseph traveled far This new law was quite a bother - Caesor Augustus said all must go To the towns of their great grandfathers. Joseph descended from David the King, So to...
View ArticleNo Room in the Inn – Luke 2:7
No Room Mary and Joseph, weary and tired, Traveled to Bethlehem town. They found the inn but it was packed With travelers from all around. The only place that they could find Was in a stable where...
View ArticleJesus Birth – Luke 2:6-7
Jesus Birth Who was there that sacred night When Jesus Christ was born? Who heard the baby’s tiny cry Or comforted Mary’s moans? Did animals know that God was there? Or did they wonder why A baby...
View ArticleAngels Appear to the Shepherds – Luke 2:8-14
Angels Appear to the Shepherds The shepherds were the first to know About the holy sight. Their fields and flocks were all aglow From the angel’s glorious light. The angel brought good news for all Of...
View ArticleShepherds See Jesus – Luke 2:15-20
Shepherds See Jesus The shepherds hurried on their way This child they wanted to see. Where was this stall in Bethlehem, A manger with baby? They found him wrapped in swaddling cloths Just like the...
View ArticleWise Men Follow the Star – Matthew 2:1-8
Wise men Follow the Star Astronomers in a distant land Saw Jesus’ star so bright. They knew it was a sign from God. The Messiah was born that night. They planned their trip and followed the star To...
View ArticleWise Men Find Jesus – Matthew 2:9-12
Wise Men Find Jesus The wise men rejoiced to see the star And followed it again Right to the place where Jesus stayed, A house in Bethlehem. They bowed down and worshiped him And opened treasure...
View ArticleBlogging for Christian Teens
I recently started a new blog called Bible Bites 4 Teens. My heart has been burdened for the teens in my small town for some time. Our churches are small and their teen youth programs, with only a...
View ArticleHis Whisperings – revived as separate blog
At the time I set up the Honeycomb Adventures Press blog, I combined several blogs into one and created subject headings for them. His Whisperings is one of the blogs that I combined into this blog. I...
View ArticleAre we passing the baton?
Are our children (grandchildren) getting it when it comes to salvation, love for Christ Jesus, and love for his Word? Who is teaching them? Are we team-teachers? Do we spend time with our...
View ArticleSalt & Light – Matthew 5:13-16
Salty potato chips, salty popcorn, and salty pretzels… Apart from the salt, what do they all have in common? Did you think of getting thirsty when you eat them? Enjoy eating a large bag of one of these...
View ArticleA Passel of Valentine’s Day Ideas…
How many ways can you make a valentine? We probably all know how to fold a piece of red or pink paper in half and cut out half a heart, then unfold it to get your valentine. But can you think of other...
View ArticleWho do we shine for? Matthew 5:14-16
In one of my recent posts I wrote about sharing with our children that Jesus wants us to be salt and light to the world around us. Let us linger a little longer on this passage as we ask ourselves, Do...
View ArticleThe Little Dirt People: What it Means to be Born Again by Tempe Brown
The Little Dirt People: What it Means to be Born Again Author: Tempe Brown Paperback: 47 pages Publisher: Bush Publishing (2012) Language: English ISBN: 978-1-4507-3904-7 Price: $14.95 Ages: 4-99...
View ArticleFree e-books during “Read an e-Book Week”
March 2-8 is “Read an e-Book Week,” and the month of March is “National Reading Month” as well as “Small Press Month.” So I thought I would spread the joy by offering my ebooks for free this week. I’m...
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