Category: Faith in Families

Shadows of Christmas

In twenty-two minutes, it will be Christmas again. I stand in the silvered, but tarnished half hidden light of a frozen moon, and wait expectantly.  In the full light of the day around half-past morning, my family will arrive, and…

Christmas is About People

By Sherma-Jacqueline Felix I know that “Jesus is the reason for the season” and that we ought to say “Merry Christmas” rather than “Happy Holidays” and all the other cliches that some of us Christians tend to get so hung up about during this time of…

The In-Between

I gave an entire afternoon and evening to baking in preparation for our Thanksgiving festivities last week.  After thumbing through a favorite cookbook and a glossy holiday magazine, I set my sights on making four chocolate pies in the variety…

Happy Thanksgiving!

      See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. ~ 1 John 3:1           Rejoice always; pray without ceasing;…