Be a Candle
Candles have been important over the years. Originally made out of whale or animal fat, they were used to provide light, heat, […]
Tag: peace
When I Think of Christmas
It’s family, food, fellowship and fun, Tinsel, bright lights, people on the run. Travel to see grandparents, bringing suitcases, Sleeping in strange […]
Shadows and Peace
Went for a walk in the evening and as I turned for home, a long shadow was cast on the sidewalk ahead […]
Signs of the Season – Candles
Advent is a time of preparation. It is the four weeks leading up to Christmas and the anticipation of the coming of […]
Anticipation and Preparation
Often we hear that Advent is the season of waiting but I think we need to refer to Advent as the season […]
Places Away
Sitting along a mountain-fed creek, I was listening to the rushing water, the sound of birds, and thought, what a place of […]
Peace and Joy
It was time to register, so travel they did Even the family with a pregnant woman Looking for a place to give […]
This Advent Thing
We were having a family discussion about the meaning of the Advent candles and came up with differing opinions on the “names” […]