What Are They Celebrating?By Anne Morse|Published Date: December 23, 2008
I’m sitting up late waiting for the kids to come home and watching an incredibly ancient version of “A Christmas Carol”—dating, I believe, from around 1845, two years after Charles Dickens penned his immortal tale. I don’t recognize any of the actors, and the film isn’t very good compared to later versions. (My personal favorite: The version starring George C. Scott, which I happened to watch earlier in the evening while supervising my husband’s decorating the Christmas tree). |
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Love in ActionBy Stephen Reed|Published Date: December 23, 2008
Of all the people I have known, my Grandma Mary Pugh was the one who seemed the closest to God. By that, I simply mean the one most convinced that God exists right here, right now and was her friend on a daily basis. She particularly liked the Christmas season and shared in the joy of it not only with her family, but with the scores of her piano students over the years. |
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And Other Conservative IdeasBy Everett Piper|Published Date: December 11, 2008
Note: The following is an edited version of a speech given to a Rotary Group meeting in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, in November 2008. |
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The 'It' That MattersBy Michael A. Snyder|Published Date: December 09, 2008
This article first appeared in the May 2003 issue of BreakPoint WorldView magazine. |
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The Joy of ThanksgivingBy Stephen Reed|Published Date: November 25, 2008
No feeling compares to the richness of gratitude. A grateful person is both happy and humble. When one is grateful to God or another person for a gift, obviously no patting on the back or boasting is in order. No ego! Rather, we find ourselves happy, even relieved, when thanking someone for a good turn done to us. |
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