Joulupöytä on katettu

Joulupöytä on katettu

  Hetkeen liittyy paljon tunnetta. Vihdoinkin valmista. Todellisuudessa joulunlaittoa edelsi melkoinen työ, mutta aattoillan hämärtyessä alkoi juhlan aika.   Äiti se oli, joka joulupöydän kattoi. Leipoi ja paistoi, siivosi ja lopulta yhtyi kanssamme vanhaan...
They became a family

They became a family

  Joseph and pregnant Mary had to travel to Bethlehem because of an order from the Roman emperor that a census, or record, of all people, must be taken in their hometown. After traveling on a donkey for several days, they arrived in Bethlehem and were told that...
THE BIRTH OF JESUS Part 6.

THE BIRTH OF JESUS Part 6.

  Joseph and pregnant Mary had to travel to Bethlehem because of an order from the Roman emperor that a census, or record, of all people, must be taken in their hometown. After traveling on a donkey for several days, they arrived in Bethlehem and were told that...
Älä pelkää

Älä pelkää

  Älä pelkää, sanottiin Marialle, kun hän ensi kertaa kohtasi enkelin. Sanoman ja tehtävän sai oudon: synnyttää Messiaan, Jumalan Pojan.   Älä pelkää, sanottiin Joosefille, kun hän aikoi hyljätä kihlattunsa, Marian.   Älä pelkää, sanottiin, vaikka sai kantaakseen...
When an angel appeared to Zachariah…

When an angel appeared to Zachariah…

  Elizabeth, Mary’s cousin and her priestly husband, Zachariah, were elderly and past childbearing age. For Elizabeth it was a painful time as women’s values were measured by their ability to have children. But both Elizabeth and Zachariah remained faithful to...