Holly—Symbol of Christmas
by Annie Yorty Holly—we use its boughs to deck the halls in preparation for Christmas festivities. At least that’s what the song says. Fa la la la la, la la la la. The glossy evergreen leaves complement…
Symbol of Christmas—Evergreen Tree
by Annie Yorty Putting ornaments on my Christmas tree brings me great joy. Many of my ornaments reflect places we’ve traveled or special events we’ve experienced together. The nostalgic trip down memory lane warms my heart. You…
7 Reminders from Creation about How God Sees Us
by Annie Yorty God knows humans easily forget what they learn. But the world He created testifies to His truth. Many elements of creation remind us about how God sees us. A few weeks ago, I wrote…
Hidden Gems
by Annie Yorty Do you remember those kids’ magazines with hidden picture puzzles? You know, the ones that present a whole picture, but if you look closely, you delight in finding hidden gems concealed within the lines…
7 Visible Reminders to be Grateful for God
by Annie Yorty Our brains, more complex than any computer, instantly connect everything we see to past experiences. Conveniently, God designed our world loaded with visible reminders to be grateful for Him. Today I used a frothing…
