Tag: Jesus Christ
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What Child Is This?
Have a blessed Christmas, everyone! God’s most precious gift to humankind is our savior, Jesus Christ. I enjoy many secular Christmas songs but I especially love Christmas and Advent hymns – sacred songs about the birth of Jesus Christ. One of my very favorite hymns is “What Child is This.” I usually end up crying…
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Lest we Forget
War is horrible. Christ’s love heals all wounds. I recently listened to the audiobook production by Edward Herrmann of Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken. The subtitle reads: “A WWII story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption.” The subtitle is truth in advertising, even though the main title “Unbroken” is actually ironic. I will explain why. The book is…
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Mere Anarchy
Could current events be dire portents of THE END? Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer;Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned;The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.…
