Borrowing just a title from one of my favourite Christian singer/songwriters, Ali Matthews—Love came down at Christmas. I think she won’t mind too much as I’m including her song and, well, I happen to know her too. I was reflecting … Continue reading →
The inns are filling as people arrive in Bethlem for the required census. After all, who would argue with the Roman governor about such things. It would mean a new taxation likely, to add to the burden of the poor, … Continue reading →
The stable awaits the coming of Mary and Joseph, awaits the shepherds who will hear the good news from the angel If we replay the original scene, as is done in the Posada and countless Christmas plays, the journey has … Continue reading →
