December 2017 – Truro Preschool & Kindergarten

Christmas – When God Came Down

December 15, 2017

Christmas – When God Came Down

On this 3rd weekend of the Advent Season, we pause again to remember that at Christmas God came to us as Emmanuel – God WITH us. There is a lovely Christmas carol which says, “Love came down at Christmas…” That is so true – as Jesus left the beauty of heaven to “come down” to Planet Earth, with […]

December 8, 2017

Promoting Honesty in Your Children

Just recently, I found a necklace in my 9 year old daughter’s backpack. It was a cheap and small item – but I knew it didn’t belong to her, and she had it anyway. I asked her where it had come from, and her non-answer was: “Uhhhh, ummmm, errrr, I don’t really remember, I think maybe, ummmmm…” […]

December 1, 2017

Advent: A time of waiting and expecting

The 4 weeks leading up to Christmas are called “Advent” – a wonderful time of year, which begins this Sunday with “The First Sunday of Advent.” The word Advent means “coming” or “arrival” – and it’s a special time of waiting, of preparing, of expecting the coming of Jesus Christ. Advent is 4 weeks of […]