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With Their Eyes All Aglow

My kids woke up last week and asked how many days till Christmas.  I love the sweet excitement and Christmas spirit that beams in their eyes.  That sparkle...that shine...why don't we have that all year long? There are countless stories in the Bible that talk about how bright and full of light the people from heaven are when they come down to talk to people on earth.  Like when Moses sees God and Moses' face shines so bright when he comes back to the village that people couldn't even look at him.  The kingdom of heaven shown bright on his face.  Like glowing liquid gold poured on his skin.  A reflection of the Mighty God. When you're pregnant, people often say that you have the pregnancy 'glow' about you.  Something about carrying a child, not quite released from heaven...not officially 'here' till their birth, bring a glow about you. When you see someone who lives in close communication with God, what do you notice first...their eyes.  How ...