Informed Christians should understand the origins of Halloween as they assess their level of involvement in celebrating what is actually a “pagan” holiday.
According to Wikipedia,
Halloween is typically linked to the celtic festival of Samhain which is derived from Old Irish and means “summer’s end”. The festival of Samhain celebrates the end of the “lighter half” [...]
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October 31, 2009
The History of Halloween, Is It Really Something Christians Should Celebrate?
August 24, 2009
Beware Fall Fall-out, Shelter Needed from Death by Watching…
As the temperatures descend and the evenings get chilly most of us move indoors. Fall leaves fly and the center of family life changes from the backyard and the patio grill to the family room and the entertainment center. It is a natural change but beware the subtle fall-out that fall may bring to your [...]
June 6, 2009
What You Always Wanted to Know About Sabbath-rest but Were Afraid to Ask!
I took some much needed time off this week. It was a brief respite away from home and my daily grind but it yielded great benefits.
Given a few days away, I began the gradual unwinding process that is always needed and required for me to find true rest.
Today, I am back at home [...]
January 29, 2009
For All You Shoe Lovers–What Do You Think About Red Shoes?
Greta Van Susteren reported on her blog ”GretaWire” today about a pair of red hot shoes worn by Gov. Sarah Palin. I happen to like Sarah and red shoes so I thought this was definitely blogworthy.
Greta following this incredibly important story stated, ”A pair of shoes worn by Gov. Sarah Palin during her campaign for vice president [...]
