Monthly Archives: December 2009

Sunday Funnies: The Other Ten

Thou shall not worry, for worry is the most unproductive of all human activities.   Thou shall not be fearful, for most of the things we fear never come to pass.   Thou shall not cross bridges before you come … Continue reading

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Have a Jolly Christmas!

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C.S. Lewis takes on the Incarnation

  The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation.  They say that God became Man.  Every other miracle prepares for this, or exhibits this, or results from this. . . .   “In the Christian story God descends to … Continue reading

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A Wing and a Prayer– Thomas Merton

 How close God is to us when we come to recognize and to accept our abjection and to cast our care entirely upon Him!  Against all human expectation He sustains us when we need to be sustained …  Hope is always … Continue reading

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A Simple Prayer at Christmas

[Sorry, no "Sunday Funnies" today.  With Christmas just a few days away I thought this would be more suitable.] ************ Mistletoe is a partially parasitic plant which grows on trees and feeds on the nutrients of its host. It was … Continue reading

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