Monthly Archives: December 2012

Let’s do it all over again

Posted on December 29, 2012 by James Snyder

The fact we actually survived another year is a tribute to somebody’s tenacity; I am not sure whose. I know the only thing that got me through the year was the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and boy is she … Continue reading →

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Hobby Lobby VS ObamaCare

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Tim

I read today where the Supreme Court denied Hobby Lobby’s request to be excluded from the Obama Health Care mandates for contraceptives.  It would appear that at the heart of the matter is that the CEO of Hobby Lobby and … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season to be Broke

Posted on December 22, 2012 by James Snyder

For the last several hours, I have been slouching in my easy chair basking in the soothing aura of the season. I have not moved in several hours, and it probably will be several more hours before I even think … Continue reading →

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A Space Heater for Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Jannette Morrow

“Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” (2 Corinthians 9:15) It was one December, back in the late 1060s, that our giant green oil burner died. It cost three hundred dollars to resurrect­­–much more than my parents could afford. … Continue reading →

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This will supercharge your Christmas Spirit

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Tim

I just watched this and was amazed.  I think you’d enjoy it tremendously. You watch it and tell me what you think.  

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So, this is how the world ends

Posted on December 15, 2012 by James Snyder

Since the election, there has been a lot of jibber-jabber by the kings and queens of jibber-jabber about some financial cliff we are facing. I have no idea what they are talking about, and I have a suspicion they do … Continue reading →

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Don’t Interfere With My Ignorance!

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Tim

I attended a cell group once  and during the group discussion of a book I happened to make a statement something like, “It depends on whether you’re seeking what’s true or whether you’re seeking the truth.” This confused almost everyone … Continue reading →

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I’ll have a “red” Christmas, thank you.

Posted on December 8, 2012 by James Snyder

The Christmas holiday season is always ablaze with beautiful colors. I find it hard to be gloomy or grumpy this time of the year. I must confess, not everybody belongs to this “Holiday Cheer Club.” It is an exclusive club … Continue reading →

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Love Enters The World

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Tim

Jesus was born into an angry and hostile world.  It was so violent that upon hearing that he had been born spies were sent out to find out where he was so he could be murdered.  Kings were at war.  … Continue reading →

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What holiday does a holiday tree celebrate?

Posted on December 1, 2012 by James Snyder

I will confess right up front to a certain degree of confusion. The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage will corroborate this confession. So many things confuse me; I am not sure where to begin, and once I begin, where in … Continue reading →

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OUR WORLD TODAY “Bark Off You Annoy Me”

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Wendydawn Brindley

My friend has a cocker spaniel who incessantly barks.  Someone at the door = bark.  Change in sitting position = bark.  First day of winter  = bark.  Give me a break! (Bark.)  So I referred the product, “Bark Off”; it … Continue reading →

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