Category Archives: Christmas

A Divine Assumption

Christmas Eve has finally arrived again, and in spite of the frigid weather blanketing most of the country, the usual Christmas busyness prevails for most of us. In recognition of that, today’s offering will be 

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Looking for Peace Where It Can’t Be Found

There’s a familiar old story that makes a good launchpad for the point I want to make today. It probably originated in those bygone days when Vaudeville comedians were making the rounds. The curtain opens to reveal a scene depicting 

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Very Small Lights vs. A Very Dark World

The closing portion of our church’s Christmas program always includes a candle lighting service. It takes my mind back to the first time I ever witnessed it. Years ago, my 

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Advent ~ Exploring the Power of Anticipation

Welcome to the month that once-upon-a-time heralded the arrival of the Christmas season. Traditionally, December brought with it 

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Just Doin’ Our Job ~ Another Source of Hope

Since we endeavor to publish our posts around the same time each Saturday morning, this year is obviously a bit problematic because this Saturday is Christmas morning, and there’s a slight possibility that some of us may be a little … Continue reading

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With ~ or Without?

This is my birthday weekend, so to help me celebrate the fact that I’ve lived another whole year, I decided to give all my readers a gift they never expected, so brace yourselves. I’m planning to deliver a post that … Continue reading

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