Tag: Bible
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What’s New About A New Year?
With the new year here, so many of us long for a fresh start, a new take on our old lives. We all have regrets about what we’ve done in the past, things that we weren’t proud of. We seek to make resolutions to provide a valid focus for what we want our lives to…
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The Twists Of Life
Sometimes the old games are the entertaining ones. We got a new Twister game for the family to play over Christmas with a larger mat and more of those offending dots than ever before. The object of the game–listen to the caller as they yell out which arm or leg is supposed to go on…
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Sleep In Heavenly Peace
The peace we often long for can seem lost in the chaos of Christmas and the aftermath of too much of everything for many people. Too much stress, too much spending, too much eating, too much disappointment. The idyllic picture of a silent night, a peaceful night, is often distorted by noise and busyness. I…
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One Christmas Night
photo courtesy of Chris Sowder on Unsplash ‘Twas the night before Christmas, throughout Bethlehem town, No home, motel, or AirBnB could even be found. The streets were all crowded with merchants, travelers, and noise. To the point where the chaos bothered the girls and the boys. The census was on, everyone there, individuals and packs,…
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The Faces Of Christmas
‘Tis the season to be silly. And joyful. And aware of life in its entirety. Smiles are easy to come by during this time of year. People–typically–are kinder, more thoughtful, and gracious to those around them because it’s understood that it’s a good idea. Giving is easier because gifts are so much a part of…
Tip of My Iceberg 