A Poem by Ruth Bell Graham
I climbed the hills through yesterday: and I am young and strong again; my children climb These hills with me, and all the time they shout and play; their laughter …
I climbed the hills through yesterday: and I am young and strong again; my children climb These hills with me, and all the time they shout and play; their laughter …
“Sitting by My Laughing Fire” by Ruth Bell Graham
“Faith is being sure of what we hope for. It is being certain of what we do not see.” (Hebrews 11:1) Picasso was once quoted as “praying for strength to …
Ruth Bell Graham was born in China in 1920, where her parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. Nelson Bell, were medical missionaries at a hospital north of Shanghai.
“I Awoke to a World” from Legacy of a Pack Rat by Ruth Bell Graham (Oliver-Nelson Books, 1989)
“Always there will be a Gift, always a Tree!”
Ruth Bell Graham from Sitting by My Laughing Fire Those were no ordinary sheep* no common flocks, huddled in sleep among the fields, the layered rocks, near Bethlehem That …
Four times in the Gospel accounts of Christmas the angels used the expression, “Fear not.”
The Christian world remembers – however confusedly, however commercially – that this is the Advent season, a time for joyous giving.
Christmas traditions are carried from each generation to the next. As we count down the days until Dec. 25, we take a look at some of the customs the Billy and Ruth have shared in countless stories throughout the years as their favorite Christmas traditions