Deb Smouse

I have to say that the Ghost of Christmases Past certainly were here this year…surrounding me in many ways. It’s funny….Christmas is supposed to be the time of beautiful memories…. Hot chocolate by the fire as the presents are opened….the family gathered around the table, sharing turkey and mashed potatoes along with conversations [...]

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, [...]