Tag: deliverance

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…

God With Us

“…and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which translated means, “God with us.” (Matthew 1:23) I don’t know why this touches me so every year, but it does.   Immanuel, God with us… the Maker of the heavens and earth with…

Doubts:

I think most of us would admit that sometimes our faith is stronger than at other times.  Questioning my own beliefs and choices is part of the development of a mature Christian.  It is always better to know exactly what…

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…