I was driving home this evening from the south side of Indianapolis and I was amazed that although Christmas was only two days ago, I am already seeing evidence of it passing into the background for another year. People are…
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Well, Christmas is over for this year, but one of the things that most of us don't think too much about during the celebration of Christmas is the idea of truly following Christ. We are all about the birth of…
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It's Christmas Day evening; and Janet and I are sitting together in the library. Kristin's family and Andrew's family came by to open presents and have brunch with us; everyone was gone by noon and Janet and I settled in,…
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Well, the shopping is pretty much done and the presents are wrapped. And chances are that I won't be writing to you again until early next week, so first of all, I want to wish you a Merry Christmas and…
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Frankly, I have been thinking all day about what to write this evening. Back in November, I thought that I would write a series through the whole month of December about all the traditions of my youth; and those things…
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Sunday morning, our grandson Carter was in the children's choir at Zionsville Presbyterian Church (ZPC) where our daughter Kristin is on staff. Her particular area of responsibility is to create children's curriculum and work with the younger children each week.…
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I was in the bakery last Friday afternoon and noticed that the cake decorator was putting the finishing touches on a white cake with vanilla frosting. I was watching her put a design around the perimeter of the cake and…
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It's Sunday evening and I am peaceful, sitting in my favorite chair in our library contemplating the posts for the week. After all, it's the beginning of Christmas week and I am wondering what the Holy Spirit will prompt me…
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Okay. I admit it. I give - I cry Uncle! I have been running non-stop for the whole week now and it's only Thursday evening. Still one more day to go, and by tomorrow night, I will be coasting into…
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It's late and I'm tired. Physically, emotionally and mentally. I guess you could say that I am also spiritually tired; after all it has been a long day and I have been wrestling with the dark side since early this…
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