“For unto you is born this day ..” – from Luke 2:11   For the most part, Christmas is past. The season continues, even on the Christian calendar, the lights are still up, and the malls still resound with carols,… Continue reading

To all of you ….     Whatever you believe …         From whatever direction you come …             Right or left …                 North or south …                     East or… Continue reading

“… I bring you good tidings …” –  from Luke 2:10   Christmas is about good news. It is the gospel message delivered by God’s messenger to all who will hear.   There was nothing frightening or negative about the… Continue reading

And the angel said unto them, “Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings…” Luke 2:10   We live in a generation beset with fear where security has assumed a greater value than freedom. We want secure stocks, secure… Continue reading

(Luke 2:7)  And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.   Everyone knew what a manger was and it… Continue reading

Life has been filled with details … the sorts of things one usually takes for granted … but it is about adjusting to a body that has changed. I give thoughts to things that I put into my body. I… Continue reading

"Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy." Dag Hammarskjold Continue reading

I was a bit surprised in a word study today. There are 34 references to the word, "taste" in the New International Version of the Bible. While several boos used it three times, the most frequent user was the author… Continue reading