This Week's Program
Waiting in Faith
Shaping Families created two special programs as our Christmas gift to listeners: 15 minutes of scripture, carols and stories from Shaping Families staff and speakers. You can download and use them for your personal meditation, for a group, or a family Christmas Eve worship or reflection time.
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“A Cappella Christmas” – CD with music of the internationally-renowned Mennonite Hour Singers. Original recordings digitally re-mastered. Songs include: Joy to the World; Hark the Herald Angels Sing; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; While by My Sheep; Angels We Have Heard on High; It Came Upon a Midnight Clear; and more.Related Resources
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Burton's Blog
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Burton Buller
Next Week
Next week you’ll hear another Christmas special from Shaping Families with favorite Christmas stories, memories, songs and scriptures from the Shaping Families staff. Don’t let Christmas go by without taking time to reflect and meditate on the meaning of this holy season.
Favorite Family Recipes
Cinnamon Rolls
Emily Ralph says that growing up, her mom made these cinnamon rolls for breakfast every holiday. "I remember waking up on my birthday or Christmas to the warm, yeasty smell of cinnamon rolls in the oven. Because we only had them on these special occasions, just the smell is enough to convince my spirit (and tummy) that today is a very good day!" On this week's program, Emily shares a story of one Christmas when her mom made these rolls for their family in a motel room.
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