In middle school, I discovered an ad for a “free book”. Excited, I filled out the information and awaited its arrival. Turned out, it wasn’t that great of a book and I didn’t even finish it. The following month – you guessed it — another book arrived addressed to me. In my ignorance, I opened it, glad …
The Life Within
He who has the Son has the Life (1 John 5:12). Which Life? The Life which became flesh and dwelt among us (John 1:14). He who has the Son has the Life. What Life? The Bread of Life, The Light of Life, the Word of Life — Who was seen, touched and heard (John 8:12; …
The Preparation of a Holiday Heart
She was coming. Yes, I’d invited her, but I really hoped she’d be unable to come. After all, she intimidated me. Her clothes were better. Her house was bigger. Her lifestyle was best. And yet, it was Christmas. I was supposed to have peace and good will toward all – even her. So, as I had …
Ever had the urge?
Spending Christmas with a baby in the house has been fabulous. Of course, the fact that she is my granddaughter doesn’t hurt. Now, Felicity has her moments. She has cried, fussed, woken up in the night….after all, she is a baby…. I’m thinking again about the birth of the Baby we just celebrated. …