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Archive for December, 2008

Merry Christmas!

May your Christmas be filled by the light of Christ this blessed day.

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3 am

i’m not one who usually has trouble sleeping–i think my problem began when i refused to fight to urge to sleep at 8:30pm yesterday.  it had been a long day and i just couldn’t keep those eyes open.
yesterday was my “first” funeral since i’ve been appointed to my churches.  i had done a funeral for [...]

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Get kissed under the mistletoe or in the snow?
Snow
Santa or Rudolph?
Rudolph
Stocking or presents?
presents
Egg nog or hot cider?
hot cider
Angel or star?
star
Decorating the tree or putting lights on the outside?
decorating the tree
Warm cozy fires or sleigh rides?
warm cozy fires
Family time or friend time?
Both!
Expensive presents or presents that come from the heart?
Expensive presents that come from the heart [...]

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Christmas confusion

I think I made a huge mistake.  I had several ideas for what I had wanted to do for Christmas services this year.  In a moment of panic, I opted to scrap them fearful that I was setting myself up for failure.
Now I’m looking to our 4th Sunday of Advent and realizing that this will [...]

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this is actually Merkin’s eye but it’s pretty much the same as mine

Sophia writes, “This Friday Five is inspired by my husband’s Lasik surgery yesterday….He’d been contemplating it for a while and was pushed over the edge by the fact that we put too much money in our healthcare spending account this year [...]

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aww, thanks!

Thanks to Iris, I am honored to recieve this bloggy award.  Iris has a fantabulous blog and I am looking forwad to meeting her in person this spring!  Hooray!  Thanks Iris!
Of course, as with every Bloggy Award, there are A Few Rules. They are:

Each Superior Scribbler must in turn pass The Award on to 5 [...]

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Sally writes:
“Imagine a complex, multi-cultural society that annually holds an elaborate winter festival, one that lasts not simply a few days, but several weeks. This great festival celebrates the birth of the Lord and Saviour of the world, the prince of peace, a man who is divine. People mark the festival with great abundance- feasting, [...]

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Adrift…

There are times in my life that seem to extinguish my ability to write, sometimes even to speak.  I simply do not have “the words” to express much of anything.  I have plenty of thoughts but they somehow escape before I can speak or write them.  Additionally, much of that time I feel no need [...]

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