December 24, 2017 The Christmas Spirit: Jesus+ There is a tangible spirit that surrounds Christmas. I feel it most on Christmas morning, when I am usually the first one up; turning…
May 8, 2016 Mom Physics I have been married to a mother for 28 years–during which time I selflessly fed her ice chips while she birthed five kids–so I…
December 9, 2014 Christmas Presents: Sneaking a Peek There are two kinds of people during the holidays: Those who like to be surprised when opening Christmas presents, and those who don’t. Yes,…
December 7, 2014 Sleepy-eyed Success: Family Scripture Study It was still dark on Friday morning when we gathered in the living room. One son was dressed for school with his hair still…
December 26, 2012 Those Crazy Old Christmas Ghosts I don’t know why I’m deemed so special – or so needy – that a succession of Christmas Ghosts started visiting me during the…
December 7, 2012 Santa & Jesus: I Surrender Some of you might remember that last year I caused a bit of a kerfuffle when I disparaged the idea of merging the tradition…
