Monthly Archives: December 2017

71 years old…I Continue to Feel Like An Orphan

71 years old….yet I feel like an orphan.  December 16th was  the anniversary of the day I officially became an orphan-the day my 93 year old father walked into to met ‘Abba Father.’ December 16, 2009 – the day my daddy … Continue reading

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Christmas is not for Perfect People, it’s for Us

The King of the Universe left the throne room of Heaven to become a helpless baby sleeping in the rough, wooden feeding trough for animals called a “manger”.   That King, Jesus of Nazareth, was born to a young mother who … Continue reading

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Volunteering: Ego Building? or Heart Blessing

Volunteering is at a fever pitch high during the Christmas season and it always interesting seeing the Salvation Army Red Kettle Ringers, high schoolers collecting for the homeless shelters, senior citizen groups donating for the those dealing with substance abuse … Continue reading

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Wall Street Journal, Village Voice and the Bible

The Wall Street Journal, the business focused American newspaper, launched July 8, 1889 with a current circulation of about 2.277 million copies. The Village Voice, a liberal biased newspaper, published in 1955 as the alternative with political and social change as … Continue reading

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“Freedom from Religion” Tom Wolfe*

In December we hear the battle lines of the appropriate greeting: Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas. “Freedom from Religion” Some are offended with the Merry Christmas saying the words are too religious while Happy Holidays is much preferred. Other people … Continue reading

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Anger Victim or Anger Management

Have we been the victim attacked with hurtful words when a situation didn’t go a certain way a family member wanted? Or Have we attacked someone with hurtful words when a situation didn’t go the way we wanted? What was … Continue reading

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