Crèche Journey – Day 31

2023/12/31 Gayle 0

Today’s nativity is a tree ornament, given to me, I think by my sister, in 2007 (the year is easy, and this just ‘looks like’ a gift my sister would give – she’s a good gift giver). This nativity, because my name is on it, serves as a reminder that The rest of the story

Crèche Journey Day 30

2023/12/30 Gayle 0

Today’s nativity is the second oyster shell nativity. This one augmented with weathered board and gold. The combination of weathered (rustic/rough/simple) and gold reminds us that Jesus’ is a valuable commodity in our lives, someone to be cherished as precious, and yet, Jesus shows up among the backdrop of our The rest of the story

Crèche Journey Day 29

2023/12/29 Gayle 0

Today’s nativity is a tenny-tiny nativity. It’s simple in design and indeed small. It serves as a reminder that God shows up in small spaces and small ways, not just in the big things and big ways. And God wants to hear your seemingly small troubles and praises (you’re not The rest of the story

Crèche Journey Day 28

2023/12/28 Gayle 0

Today’s nativity is an ornament on our small silver tree. It’s made of a thin metal gold/bronze in color. I love the way the light shines and lights up baby Jesus here. Which reminds me that light always shines in the darkness and the darkness SHALL NOT overcome it. You The rest of the story

Crèche Journey Day 27 BONUS

2023/12/27 Gayle 0

Bonus Nativity – because I’m at my mom’s. This nativity is the one I brought my mom from Bethlehem in 2020. It’s hand crafted by a Palestinian artisan. This nativity is a reminder that Jesus is meant to be shared. #Day27 #3rdDayofChristmas #nativitycollector #crèchenerd

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