The Real Meaning of Christmas

The Nicene Creed
We believe in one God,   the Father, the Almighty,   maker of heaven and earth,   of all that is, seen and unseen.We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ,   the only Son of God,   eternally begotten of the Father,   God from God, Light from Light,   true God from true God,   begotten, not made,   of one [...]

Read Full Post »

Multireligionism

Excuse me while I coin a word…multireligionism.  Of course, since I originated the word, then I must define it so we all will know what it means.  Multireligionism is the belief, prevalent in much of society and many churches, that all religions are equal.  They are, the belief states, only different approaches to the same [...]

Read Full Post »

Christmas Ads

Kathy asked me, “Didn’t we used to wait until Thanksgiving was over before we started getting Christmas ads?”  I replied that I thought so.  The Lions  are losing on Thanksgiving again and Dallas is winning.  Bummer (if that doesn’t mark me as a late ’60s person, nothing will).   Anyway, it is Thanksgiving and I am already [...]

Read Full Post »

Whining and Waiting for the Volunteers

A few weeks ago, the Internet was abuzz with stories about the personnel in the United States Department who did not want to be transferred to Iraq for duty.  It seems as if the policymakers and diplomats in the State Department had a bad of back trouble (there was big yellow streak down the middle) and [...]

Read Full Post »

Thanks Be To God

Today is Thanksgiving.  Kathy and I went out to Fort Gordon and ate dinner.  It was fabulous.  There was no preparation or cleanup, just eating.  Kathy did point out one flaw in my plans, however, there were no leftovers.  All the children and their families are coming over Saturday for our Thanksgiving get together.  I [...]

Read Full Post »