kneels broken christmas reflections

books:

2 reviews
Maud Hart Lovelace

Abdo & Daughters Publishing, 1994

A touching tale about a young girl and an old legend
Although I read and reread all of the author's Betsy-Tacy books as a child, I had never heard of "The trees kneel at Christmas" until it was rescued and rereleased by Abdo and Daughters several years ago. The story was inspired by a legend the author heard from a Lebanese immigrant woman while living in New York. She kept the legend -- that the cedar trees in Lebanon kneel down at midnight on ...

Broken We Kneel: Reflections on Faith and Citizenship

6 reviews
Diana Butler Bass

Jossey-Bass, 2004

A timely book of true hope and courage
Diana Butler Bass shares hope with the church, and all who care deeply about the role of faith in our national life. Bass dares to speak boldly of the hope with in her, and of our challenge to be members of an alternative intentional community, the Church within the Empire. Her words give courage to all whose hearts ache for another way to be both Christians and patriots, to humbly tell out from ...

MY HEART KNEELS TOO

1 review
Carolyn Rhea

Grosset & Dunlap, 1965

good
honestly, this book makes me cry a little every time i read it. it is a book for those who wonder "why, lord" and experience their own humility, awe, joy, and anger or sadness before god. for those of you not familiar with the author's work i recommend this little gem.

Kneel Before The Babe
Gail Gaymer Martin

CSS Publishing Company, 1996

Four complete Christmas services: Christmas Play With Drama And Service Of Lights Christmas Service Based On Traditions And Carols From Around The World Christmas Service In Monologues And Carols Christmas Service Of Scriptures, Traditions, And Carols These inspiring services are easy for any size church to prepare and present. Each one offers a unique and different approach. Gail Gaymer Martin has a Bachelor of Science degree in ...