A Gentle and Lowly Christmas: A Mildred Budge Friendship Story

Do you brace for Christmas and the energy it requires to meet the social demands? At the same time do you long for that elusive Christmas spirit that brings refreshment and satisfaction? You will find amusement and nostalgia in your favorite Christmas movies. You will enjoy singing along with your favorite characters about a white Christmas and love. But the Christmas spirit your soul craves is found in the story of a babe born in a stable. The story of the Christ child being born in squalor and what his life means for people everywhere is the story that will bring you the Christmas spirit your soul craves–needs. You will find that story best told in the Bible. But the way that story gets lived out by others is happening in this one. A Gentle and Lowly Christmas features many of Mildred’s best friends: Belle and Sam, Jake Diamond, Fran and Winston, Dixie, Steev, Janie and Little Mister. But there is a new character to meet in this one, and she is a dynamo. Her name is Kathryn Harris, and she embodies the smile of Christmas and the helping hands that church ladies everywhere offer as their contribution to create an experience of the Spirit of Christmas for everyone. So come to the stable in this story. Enjoy a gentle and lowly Christmas with the One who offers a life rich in promises and joy. The Christmas story is active all year round, not just in December. So, if you are looking for refreshment, check out this second book in the series: A Mildred Budge Friendship story. Daphne Simpkins is an Alabama writer best known for her Mildred Budge stories. But she has also written about caregiving and cooking and other kinds of love stories. You can follow her on Amazon to keep up with new releases.