Susan's Pendulum

John 1 -- In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord and Giver of Life .... As Gabriel told t...

It was the day after Christmas at a church in San Francisco. The pastor of the church was looking over the creche when he noticed that the b...

Can you believe a mother who would mortify her 15-yr-old by getting a bunch of her friends to sing Happy Birthday to her in the choir room ...

One of the popular Christmas presents was something I stumbled onto at Goodwill and snapped up the second I laid eyes on it. Intuitive Lear...

Ten days straight without sun. (Well, there were a couple of minutes on Sunday morning during church when a beam peeked through the stained...

The liquor companies give GOOD rebates around Christmas and New Year's. So if you're going to buy vodka-for-vanilla or whiskey-for-...

I've lived in Wisconsin a long time. No dangerous snakes. No scorpions. Virtually no deadly spiders. There are certain times of year...

At the Christmas party for Gary's job, one of the guys we were chatting with mentioned how it's important to sound like you know wh...

You disembark from the plane for your lay-over, walk into the Las Vegas airport, and face a whole bank of slot machines. Around the corner ...

A man was brought to Mercy Hospital and taken in for coronary surgery. The operation went well and, as the groggy man regained consciousnes...

The story in Sunday School this week was about Jacob and Esau. Jacob was not exactly a pillar of morality in his younger years. Pastor was...

Every year the girls had to wear these as earrings. Hey, we only have two left. I wonder if Rachel and Katie have a pair each at their hou...

A little girl climbed onto Santa's lap. Santa asked the usual, "And what would you like for Christmas?" The child stared at h...

Rejoice now, all you heavenly choirs of angels! Rejoice now, all creation! Sound forth, trumpet of salvation, and proclaim the triumph of ou...

Some newer ornaments that are beautiful and theologically spot-on: Some very old ornaments. I remember these on Nanna & Gramp's tre...

A man is in bed with his wife when there is a rat-a-tat-tat on the door. He rolls over and looks at his clock, and it's half past three...

One of the readers at Lessons & Carols today went just a wee bit fast with one phrase. She was reading Genesis 22, the promise to Abrah...