The image above is by graphic artist Everett Patterson, from his family’s 2014 Christmas card. If you click on it, it will take you to his blog post from that year. I think that it reminds us of how difficult both the journey and the birth were for them. This is also one of the […]
Archives for December 2017
Of Christmas and pageants
Every year, in many churches there is a Christmas pageant. If we are honest, the singing is often questionable, and we get more fun out of spotting the odd happenings than we get out of the singing and acting. And, yet, those of us who are parents [or grandparents] often end up with tears in […]
Jefferson on lying
“He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and third time, till at length it becomes habitual; he tells lies without attending to it, and truth without the world’s believing him. This falsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time […]
We cannot all be special
If you click on the comic above, it will take you to the page where the author’s comics are displayed. If you cannot see the comic, click here. The comic above points out both an attitude that has much for which to be commended, and a fallacy that has much for which to be criticized. […]