Superbowl Sunday

Susan Current Affairs, Just for Fun

I was asked in the café yesterday if we were having our annual Superbowl party.  I was almost unable to speak, the Vikings’ loss still haunting me.  No, unfortunately, we didn’t because, well, that would have profoundly affected my football trash talk with my son (who rooted for the Saints, the little traitor).  And, I would have had to clean my house. 

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12 Pearls of Christmas: Perspective

Susan Just for Fun

A Soggy, Jolly, Holly Christmas

by Melody Carlson

One of my most memorable Christmases started out as a natural disaster.
But isn't that a bit how a pearl is formed? An oyster's soft easy life
is disrupted by the invasion of sand, but something good comes out of
it.

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12 Pearls of Christmas: Help & Support

Susan Just for Fun, Thoughts on God

Calling Elizabeth … HELP!
by Tricia Goyer

Mary,
the mother of Jesus is one of the most well-known women of all time.
She was also a teen mom facing an unplanned pregnancy. This Christmas
we will see evidence of Mary's story all around us. And as you hear it
through Christmas songs and Christmas shows think of three things:

1.

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