Another Christmas has come and gone. All the frantic shopping is now replaced by all the manic returning. The long lines at cash registers are replaced by long lines at customer service counters with each less than delighted gift recipient sorting through gift receipts and cash register tapes as they negotiate with the harried sales [...]
Our headline story continues: Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. Joseph also [...]
Lot’s to talk about. There are a lot of stories right now that lead the headlines and keep the pundits in business, but none are as important as this one. The record of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the [...]
Once again BigFrick to the rescue. For all you lazy Luke’s and Last Minute Lucy’s; I feel your pain. You see, I too procrastinate until the last possible moment before buying Christmas gifts. It’s not that I don’t like buying people gifts; it’s just that I don’t like shopping, even for myself. While some look [...]
Lest we forget; Christmas has a purpose and a meaning. It is not about the presents, or the lights, or the cookies, or even Santa Claus. It’s about a promise fulfilled, a love that defines love and a path provided which no human power could pave. So all the generations from Abraham to David are [...]
Traditions and holidays are like an old, really comfortable knit sweater. It may be shabby and it may look silly to some but you just don’t care, it does more than just keep you warm. It’s comfortable and you know you would miss it if you ever got rid of it. You wouldn’t think of [...]