The romantic notions of Valentines Day have little to do with Saint Valentine himself. Whoever he was.
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seeking sanctuary
January 28, 2012
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The trip back to the garden of delight is always a trip back to sanctuary.
Read more don’t toy with this girl
January 7, 2012
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I wouldn’t call her a survivor. I would call her an overcomer, which is what God would call her too
Read morethe rest of the story
December 25, 2011
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The story has been written. The end is known. The glory of God will appear again and again, and the Baby will be the King.
Read more the wait is over
December 24, 2011
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Joseph was likely an older man. And she was likely a very young woman. Few men in history have shown such restraint. Or such faith.
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December 12, 2011
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Fortunately, in this unauthorized autobiography, Nicholas is able to tell us how he became Santa and how he feels about it.
Read more just enough is plenty
December 4, 2011
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We may have set a place for angels, as Abraham did. More likely and better still, we have shared our table with the sons and daughters of God
Read more the day Santa died
December 1, 2011
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Although St. Nicholas had rich parents and my dad had poor ones, both of them were gracious, righteous men, generous to a fault. I know good came to them and that they are and will be remembered that way. And I know I want to be such a man.
Read more all in the family
November 28, 2011
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Our Thanksgiving was not what the Pilgrims had in mind, but I wouldn’t trade their life for mine.
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drinking day old tea
Mine is a heritage literally steeped in tea. And whether it is served hot or cold, I’m pretty sure it is not meant to be served a day old.
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