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FAMILIES MATTER
To Resolve Or Not To Resolve
“To resolve or not to resolve, that is the question” that many face in January of each year. I confess that I have not made any resolutions this year which is a digression from my usual New Year pattern.
Some avoid making resolutions because they have such a poor track record […]
FAMILIES MATTER
Ningun Quarto En la Posado
This is the title of my first sermon in Spanish. I will deliver it as a devotional sermon at a Christmas reception for ESL students that Janell and I tutor through our church. I have been on a quest for several years to preach in a secondary language. I have an […]
FAMILIES MATTER
No Room In The Inn
We are two weeks away from Christmas Eve and this next Sunday I will be teaching a Bible study on the birth narratives of Matthew and Luke. December 24 is the date that most of the Church celebrates as the day that Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem looking for lodging […]
FROM MY FAMILY TO YOURS
Keeping ChristmasTwo weeks ago we celebrated Thanksgiving Day. We saw Macy’’s Christmas Parade which officially begins the Christmas season and tomorrow is the second Sunday of the Advent Season. “Advent” means “coming” and it refers to the coming of the Christ child to Bethlehem. The church begins four Sundays before Christmas to help us get […]