Wednesday, December 16, 2009

'Tis the Season!

"It came without ribbons! It came without tags!
It came without packages, boxes or bags! . . . .
Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store.
Maybe Christmas . . . perhaps . . . means a little bit more!"

Every year the members of our church put on a nativity pageant at a local park for the community, and although it is certainly a lot of work, it brings the spirit of Christmas into our hearts and the hearts of others in this land where Christmas is not celebrated:

Click here to see our little shepherd sing


I miss the snow, the beautiful lights, Christmas music around town, family gatherings, the smell of a real tree in the living room, the whole ambiance of the Christmas season. However, being in Taiwan we are able to simply focus on the spirit of Christmas, and for that I am grateful.

1 comment:

GustoBones said...

What a fun thing to do. Love the costumes, did you whip those up?