Whose Birthday is it, Anyway? A Christmas Post

One Christmas Eve, 2008 to be exact, my son and his wife stayed overnight with us so we could all be together when our two young grandsons woke up the next morning. We tucked the kids into bed that night after church and proceeded to turn our living room into Santa’s workshop. I don’t recall …

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The Day I Cleaned the Front of my Fridge & Found Peace in my Heart (an Advent Post)

The arrival of Advent marks the beginning of the church year, anchored  on the fourth Sunday before Christmas.  The word ,Advent' is from the Latin adventus–which means 'coming.' This makes perfect sense: the cornerstone of the Advent season is the idea of making room for God to come.  It is a time of waiting, as …

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