“Forget the former things, do not dwell on the past. See I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” Isa. 43:18-19. Relax, Christmas is over for another year! How was your holiday season? Hopefully it was peace filled and a wonderful reminder...
I hope your Christmas celebrations were meaningful and that you were blessed as you welcomed Emmanuel—"God with us". We are now at the beginning of a New Year. What a great opportunity to reflect on the old and the new. What did we learn in the last year! How did we...
There are some (those who value accuracy or pay attention to the Gregorian calendar for example) who will tell you that January 1st marks the beginning of the New Year. They are wrong. Anyone with young children or who is involved in the world of children’s or youth...
Lighthouses aren’t particularly helpful for out-of-control ships on high seas. They let you know you’re in danger but stay distant and detached. They tell you what’s wrong but don’t make it right. They look on as you languish. I suspect the person who first compared...