Archive for November, 2008
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008This week is Thanksgiving! Nothing annoys me more than to hear someone refer to it as Turkey Day. It really ticks me off when people and businesses will not say Merry Christmas. We have decided as a family this year not to spend a penny at business that refuses to say Merry Christmas. Here is [...]
my favorite hymn…(if i had to choose)
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008I found this link from the Irish Calvinist, a solid blog on my reader. If someone held a gun to my head (i’ve always thought that was an odd cliche) and made me choose a favorite hymn I would say Jesus Paid It All and especially when it is bellowed from the voices of men [...]
something deep to ponder
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008A few years ago my Dad, my brother Chuk and I got to meet Andrew Peterson at Maranatha Bible Camp. He asked what was cool to do in West Michigan and we told him to go check out the beach. He emailed me back saying he did and he loved it. I thought that was [...]
it’s official
Monday, November 10th, 2008The transition between autumn and winter is bittersweet. My heart loves the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays and I don’t mind the snow, but letting go of autumn is like standing in the driveway and waving goodbye to family that lives far away. You know you’ll see them again, but the time together was so short. [...]