This morning, one of our faithful readers asked me a question. He attends a church where the pastor has said that Christmas is an anniversary celebration as opposed to a birthday celebration for Jesus. Anyway, I received a note asking…
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Christmas Eve is one week from tonight and, as Christians, we are starting to prepare for the arrival of the King. We all know the story - Joseph and Mary return to their hometown for the census and because there…
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I was going to write about a very special lady this evening, Janet's grandmother Fran. Had she still been with us, we would have been celebrating today - and quite a celebration it would have been - because she was…
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There are several important things that occurred on this date in history - December 13th. Rarely do so many events coincide on the same day of the year. For example, I could have written about George Bush and how he…
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There have been an uncanny number of occasions lately where clients of mine have been wrestling with year end issues that will have a profound impact on the way 2013 starts out. In fact, virtually everyone I work with is…
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As you know from yesterday, our furnace motor went out early Saturday morning and we have been in the cold all week-end. The house was down to 62 degrees this morning and I must say that living with a fireplace…
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Yesterday morning, we woke up and it was a little chilly in the house. I wondered if by chance we had turned the heat off but that wasn't the case. Janet and I had breakfast but by the time we…
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Janet and I have always done Christmas big. I mean, we always decorate to the hilt and throughout our marriage, we have tried most of the traditions associated with the season. When we were first married, we purchased a Christmas…
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Every once in a while, somebody will remark to me, Janet or one of our kids that it seems like our family can have a lot of drama at times. Now that really isn't from Janet's side of the family…
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