Monthly Archives: December 2022

A Visit to Bethlehem

Posted on December 23, 2022 by vanbraman

This week I have been thinking about my visit to Bethlehem During my first trip to Israel back in September 2012 we visited Bethlehem. You can visit my post Over, Under and Around Jerusalem for more about the day that … Continue reading →

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Longer Days

Posted on December 22, 2022 by vanbraman

Yesterday was the shortest day of the year and marks the official beginning of winter. After Thanksgiving I always look forward to the winter solstice as the length of days are gradually shortening and it sometimes seem much later than … Continue reading →

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