Renew Year

When do you feel most alive?  After a near miss accident?  When home for Christmas or on vacation with your loved ones?  When you take in a small glimpse of the beauty of God’s creation?  When you lose someone you deeply love?  Sometimes it takes a major life event to...

Christmas Presence

In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.  The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are...

Cards

Not only is it Advent, but we are also right in the middle of card season as well.  Whether or not you regularly write a Christmas letter or send many cards out, surely you receive a few in the mail or by email each year.  Do you take the time to read each one?  With...

Wish List

What is on your wish list?  Maybe you have matured from the time you were 10 and actually have less desire for a list of ‘things’ as an adult.  Or maybe just having good health and keeping your two front teeth is not such a far-fetched wish as it once was in song. ...

Seek it

Lately, the news outlets have been full of news about fake news.  There is some outrage over people who portray lies as the truth, and then spread it on social media.  Is this any different than High School kids spreading lies about one another to seek revenge, or to...