Christmas in Iran
Today, 28 November 2010, is the first Sunday in Advent. This is when Christians start the annual wait for the “coming” of Christ celebrated on Christmas Day. Children all over will have their Advent...
View ArticleTime flies
I can’t believe that it has been almost two weeks since I last posted. I have done so much but achieved so little and it is beginning to dawn on me that today being the start of Advent, Christmas will...
View ArticleLittle fast, little feast
I have been looking back to see what I was writing about this time last year, and surprise surprise, Advent and Christmas were the topics of the day. Again, it’s hard to believe that it is exactly a...
View ArticleAdvent-lighting the candles
When I was young I used to love the tradition of lighting the candles one-by-one on each Sunday in Advent during the run up to Christmas. Today I lit my first candle and it’s glowing happily in the...
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