Piper

Piper swinging in the grandboy's unmentionables

"Rejoice with me because I have found my lost sheep!" (Luke 15:6)

Building on yesterday's post, a Christmas tradition around Rebecca's house is Piper - a little, brown, mischievous lamb.

Across cold, December nights, Piper gets into trouble while children are nestled all snug in their beds, and every December morning, the wee ones search for their mischief maker. 

A few nights ago, the little lamb decorated their Christmas tree with unmentionables, and last night, she got into the gift paper and bows:

Nonetheless, every late Christmas Eve, Piper, without fail, finds her way to the manger to adore Christ, the Child, the newborn King.

O come let us adore Him, beloved, Jesus Christ, the King of kings!