Merry Christmas!

From all of our associates and collaborative partners @ Carolina Creative wishing you and your family a wonderfully Merry Christmas & Happy New Year.

The Reason for the Season

A warm and grateful look back tonight to Christmas I remember most as a child were from our Roanoke years. Days of packing hundreds of fruit and candy paper sack bags for the community and shut-ins; the Holiday Christmas Nativity ‘Pageant’ @ the Community Center annually directed by the extraordinary Sara Jane (Dickard) Rice; Dad’s… Read more »

Breath of Heaven

Breath of heaven Hold me together Be forever near me Breath of heaven Breath of heaven Lighten my darkness Pour over me your holiness For you are holy Breath of heaven

The Greatest Gift of All

A lowly stable. A wooden manger. An exhausted new mother. A terrified first-time father. A faithfully fearful passage. Following the guidance of an angel. By the light of an unmistakable star. A baby’s bed made of hay. An imperfectly beautiful night that granted each and every one of us the greatest, most undeserving Gift of… Read more »

Prayers for KY

Remembering our friends and all families and communities affected by the heart wrenching tornados in KY. ‘No more lives torn apart That wars would never start And time would heal all hearts. And everyone would have a friend And right would always win And love would never end. This is my grown up Christmas list.’

His Mercies are New

His mercies are new, Like the first snow of morning, it is fresh and ready to embrace us. No One offers this beautiful, unconditional Love— like Jesus. ‘Morning by morning new mercies I see. ALL I have needed Thine hand has provided…’ #GreatisThyFaithfulness

Need a little CHRISTmas

‘For we’ve grown a little leaner, grown a little colder Grown a little sadder, grown a little older And we need a little angel sitting on our shoulder Need a little CHRISTmas now. For we need a little music, need a little laughter Need a little singing ringing through the rafter. And we need a… Read more »

My Life is in Your Hands

Some early Wednesday morning inspiration @ West Court from Brooklyn Tab. ‘No matter what may come my way (today), My life is in Your hands.’ My Life Is in Your Hands • “I know that I can make it, I know that I can stand. No matter what may come my way, My life is… Read more »

Wonder What God Wants for Christmas

‘Old man playin’ Santa Claus Blew into town with old Jack Frost Now he’s handing out candy canes and smiles for free. People scurry with their list Rushing around to buy those gifts that will End up wrapped up underneath that tree. I’m sitting at this red light looking at a manger scene Watching snowflakes… Read more »