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  • Caught Off Guard

     As we begin Holy Week, whether you are Christian or not, it is interesting to look at the some of the players in the story that occurred in the week of the traditional Jewish Passover. According to Josephus, this is a historical account that this story took place. What is…

  • Empty Space

    The Underestimated Value of Quietness We have had a very cold, dark, snowy winter which is typical of winter but usually my husband and I try to get out and walk but it has also been icy and rainy. Interestingly, in this season, I have been content to stay indoors…

  • New Year, Old You

    Are New Year’s resolutions all they are cracked up to be? It’s January, it is very cold and dark, and I am very motivated to stay under the bedcovers until spring. I want to exercise more, eat better, and have improved habits, but in January? That’s a lot of pressure…

  • Shepherds and Scientists

    Thoughts on who came to see the Christ Child As we approach the blessed time of Christmas, there are so many aspects and layers to consider in the Nativity. One thought worth mentioning is who visited the Christ Child when He arrived and who did not. There were a select…

  • Male Pattern Humor

    How the other half jokes A couple of weekends ago, fathers from all over the world were celebrated by their families on their special day. We, too, celebrated my husband’s love for us and enjoyed our time together. While I saw generations gathering in various places, one image captured my…

  • Seasons with Reasons

     In my last blog, I was extolling the virtues of winter as the time for rest and rejuvenation. However, if you are like me, you love the warmer temperatures, longer days and the general feeling of optimism that comes from the arrival of better weather. Spring is a fun time…

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