Recently I came across a line from that master of paradoxes (and of Christmas essays), G.K. Chesterton. “It is no controversial point against the Christians that they felt they could take up and continue such…
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Is your heart broken? Unto you is born this day: One who can mend it and make it greater, One who will some glorious day wipe away all the tears of His saint until your…
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Last month was our annual family celebration of Adam’s Eve from my book Juvament! Following are a few pictures. (See the history and schedule for Adam’s Eve, or read previous posts about it.)
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This Christmas season I read Charles Dicken’s Christmas Carol to my kids for the first time. It’s been a fantastic experience for me (and it seems like for them, at least the older ones), and…
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Yes, folks, it’s that time of year! Time to celebrate Adam’s Eve and Snakymas Day , the holiday preceding Thanksgiving and Christmas! A time-honored and cherished tradition! (Well, at least since last year…) What better than…
Leave a Comment“My Jesus, my king, my life, my all, I again dedicate my whole self to Thee. Accept me, and grant, Gracious Father, that ere this year be gone I may finish my task. In Jesus’…
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Flesh. Meat. Carne. It is a thing we can touch. A thing we can observe. It is a miracle of creation – an almost unfathomably intricate dance of molecules forming proteins, and proteins forming myocytes,…
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Here’s a little sketch I made last night while watching our third version of Christmas Carol for the day… If you haven’t heard the old Carol about the boar’s head, here’s a great new version……
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A few pictures from our Adam’s Eve celebration… Of course, there must be made plenty of apple treats. This made ye citizens right merrye… Also enjoy these additional pictures from a fan celebration! Thanks, Catie! …
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