He comes

I love Christmas and what it stands for. Even the hardest times and the deepest of losses can’t take away the Christmas promise, hope, and love. With the loss of my wife, I wasn’t even going to do a Christmas tree this year, but I’m glad I decided to. It came from my remembrance to still do Christmas years ago when my fiancé called off our Christmas wedding the week before the wedding (which I found out not from her, but from the church secretary. That’s another story for another time!) My Christmas tree is a tree of ornaments of remembrance. It started in seminary when we didn’t have much, but had friends over and invited them to bring a hand made ornament to put on our Christm