Archive for December, 2006



How can I say “thanks”?

Published on December 21, 2006

Last night at prayer meeting, there were several testimonies of God’s provision and timeliness. (I would get incredibly confused if I had to keep track of everybody and their needs. Thank God He does that and mighty well I would add.) Yet, one after another, gave praise to God for what He [...]


PaPa Got a BoBo

Published on December 15, 2006

It’s that time of year when everything dries up. We close our windows, put storm ones up to keep heat in and the cold out. We crank up the furnaces, load up the fireplaces, (in my case, the wife turns up the gas on ours and stands in front of the mantle.) [...]


Hanging Lights

Published on December 11, 2006

I love Christmas. Kids, presents, holiday food and snacks. I also like to open and read the many cards of encouragement. We focus on the Saviour’s birth and what He did for us at the cross. There are a couple of chores I do not relish, such as decorating the tree, [...]


Giving…”You talkin to me?”

Published on December 08, 2006

Today is the Red Cross blood drive. The once a month call to our residents to make a contribution in helping save lives. In exchange for a bit of blood, they get a sandwich, juice, soup, chips and a few other things depending on what month it is. We can have several [...]


Brrrr.

Published on December 04, 2006

I got cold today. Not just a little cold. My hands started to tingle and I had to put on my hood to cover my tender ears. My popsicle (nose) wouldn’t stop dripping and the falling temperatures brought tears to my eyes. Wasn’t it just last week we were enjoying [...]