I love many kinds of books, but Christmas stories have a special place in my heart. Every year, I scour the huge used book store near me for yet another one to add to my stack, and happily read as many as I can as soon as the calendar changes to December and the month of Christmas is finally here.
While I can���t pin my love of stories in general on a single book, I can tell you which book is responsible for my great love of Christmas Collections. A family friend gave me a paperback collection of Christmas stories by Joe L. Wheeler when I was eleven. It was called Christmas In My Heart. Ever since that day I���ve dreamed of one day owning all of the dozens of volumes of Christmas in My Heart that were ever published.
Sometimes people ask me why I love Christmas stories so much. I think it���s because, in a time when our world often feels dark and unkind, I cherish the reminders that there is still good and beauty in this world.�� And like the time Christ was a babe in a rustic manger, He still comes down to our humble homes to be ���God with Us���.
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Published on December 15, 2016 17:00