The Blink of an Eye
How is it possible for time to move so rapidly? What seems like yesterday is years passed in the blink of an eye. Twenty-four years ago, the day dawned bright and blue while snow flakes sparkling light...
View ArticleThe Incarnation and the Workplace
Bob Robinson, who blogs at the (re)integrate, has a great reflection on the Incarnation and what it means for us in the workplace. “The fact that Jesus became a human and worked as a carpenter helps...
View ArticleA Clash of Organizations in the War on Christmas and the Good Guys Win —...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 17, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — On Saturday morning, December 15th, John Satawa with the help of family and friends and the Boy Scouts once again erected the Nativity on a...
View ArticleVideo of the Day: Wayfarer, 'The Holly & The Ivy'
Wayfarer is sure to get you in the Christmas spirit with today's video for the old English traditional carol, "The Holly & The Ivy." And if you like what you hear, check out the band's music for...
View ArticleScripture And A Christmas Song To Comfort You About Friday’s Shootings
Here's Scripture and a powerful Christmas song to help you deal with Friday's tragic school shootings.
View ArticleFirst grade is going great for everyone except Gabriel
Actually, if we’re going to be particular, Gabriel may have it the worst, but only the kids in the middle and Salwa really fit in completely. (via TYWKIWDBI)
View ArticleThe Truth about Sandy Hook: Where is God when Bad Things Happen?
When the guy with the glasses and guitar stands at the front of the chapel, in the middle of Nowhere Country, and tells us all to stand, I’ve got no idea if I can. I don’t know if legs can hold a heart...
View ArticleCommunity Post: The Mission Field
Chris Patton takes some clues from those who serve as foreign missionaries, and applies it to his workplace. Here’s his plan: * Establish a life among the people. * Build relationships with them. *...
View ArticleThe Heart Does Go On
We all were born with the capacity to dream. To envision a life that could be… that will be… and the pathways to get there. To imagine a tomorrow that’s better… Safer… Happier… Stronger… Lovelier....
View ArticleBlack GOP Congressman to Replace SC's DeMint in Senate
Media reports early Monday morning suggest South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will appoint Rep. Tim Scott (R) to succeed the retiring Sen. Jim DeMint who is leaving to head up The Heritage Foundation....
View Article11 Attributes Of Great Leadership
There are many attributes that various leaders possess, many of them positive and unfortunately some not so positive. People are looking for particular attributes in leaders they want to work for....
View ArticleAUSTRALIA : CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF ARCHBISHOP HART
ARCHDIOCESE OF MELBOURNE RELEASEHartbeatChristmas: grace, faith and evangelisationMonday 17 December 2012By Archbishop Denis Hart“And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good...
View ArticleMonday Morning Confessional
I confess that I am weary from grief and worry. I confess that last week was rough. Monday, a suicide attempt by a dear family member who was living with us at the time. Wednesday, my best friend’s...
View ArticleMost easily startleable man in the world is an extremely good sport
Basse Andersen is easy to scare. His coworkers know it and they never cease to put this knowledge to hilarious use. Fortunately for everyone, Basse thinks it’s funny, too. One day, he’s going to snap,...
View ArticleReflecting On How Much Time You've Wasted on Twitter Is Now Easier Than Ever
Twitter has started rolling out a new archival feature that lets you download everything you've ever tweeted to look back over your life and reflect on all that time that is certainly very well spent...
View Article3 creative Christmas presentations
I believe it is good to try new ways of looking at things that are familiar to us (especially Christmas and Easter). If we don’t, the danger is that the meaning and richness of these days will become...
View ArticleWhen Christmas Collides with Tragedy
Nativities, Sandy Hook and the light that dawns in great darkness. “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted,...
View ArticleFormless void and re-creation
[Episcopal News Service] Schools are places of order. Like courthouses and churches, we consider them to be oases of order in a disordered world. In our schools our sense of how the world should be...
View ArticleWHAT ARE THE O ANTIPHONS OF ADVENT - LISTEN
THE "O ANTIPHONS" are known from the Roman Breviary as the Antiphonæ majores, "greater antiphons". They come from Old Testament bible passages of Isaiah.The seven verses are sung or recited before the...
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