Remember back to New Years? The weather was still nice and we were waiting for the cold weather to descend on us. But we also made resolutions. Usually they were something major. Things like stopping to do things that controlled our lives, like eating too much chocolate. But by Valentines, we had found the chocolate hearts and, well, you knew...
Lent has arrived for the entire Christian world. It is a major transitional time for all of us and unlike Christmas where we just try to be good for externals, we focus at this time on what's inside of us and what needs to change. There are significant parts to Lent. The list is pervasive, if not considered impossible...
If all you can do is pray, then get to it!
Just last week I had the distinct pleasure of seeing the full moon coming up way before 4pm and still in the sky way past 8am following the morning sunrise. There was more than 18 hours of witnessing the reflection of the sun off the moon. Must have been something about Christ being the light of the world. All...
"If you're happy and you know it, . . . What words would you put in the last phrase? Yes, I know it's a kids song that we sang when we were in Sunday School. But did you know it wasn't just a church song. It was just a kids song to cheer all kids up. In...