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The Enduring Christmas Spirit

The Christmas Spirit doesn’t change things. It changes the way we look at things.Instead of appearing when we ask for it, or when we expect it or when we pray

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The Season of Joy

Almost all of us, at one time or another, have had a fleeting experience of ecstatic joy. A measure of music, the look of a child, a recalled memory, a 

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A Brief Thought on Thinking

Thinking begins with listening to ideas from all viewpoints. The challenge for me is this: When I hear  thoughts that conflict with mine I have a tendency to get angry instead

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Think About It

A few days ago I wrote about finding a name for our four-person reading group. Initially I decided to call us the 4-winds after the four characters–mole, rat, badger and

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The Name Game

I am trying to think a name for our reading group. Sort of like the Inklings, an informal discussion group that included C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien and

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A XXXL Heart

Two articles well worth reading in the December 11, 2017 Sports Illustrated honor Houstonians J. J. Watt and Jose Altuve as Sportspersons of the Year. For those who took an

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How to Prepare for the Ski Season

Those considering a ski trip over the holidays should follow these rules before making reservations. Visit your local butcher and pay him $10,000 to sit in the freezer. Drive around

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Yes, Virginia…A Followup

Yesterday I was doing an Goggle search on Marcel Proust when, somehow, I stumbled across the  Yes-Virginia-There-Is-A-Santa-Claus editorial that I subsequently posted. I have always been interested in people who impact

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God on the Periphery…Answered

Over the centuries Western culture has relegated God to the periphery of our lives. We live in a me generation: self-help instead of God-help; self-esteem instead of God-esteem. God is

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