Over the years it seems like Christmas has had a lot of critics. I must admit that I have my complaints. Many of us do. What’s yours? Complete this sentence:
Christmas is too…
Divisive and Religious
Secular
Commercial and Materialistic
Stressful
Much Trouble
Cheery
Sad
Much time with family
Much time away from family
Traditional
Anything else to add to the list? I’m probably missing a [...]
Posted on December 26th, 2008 by Ryan
Filed under: Christian tradition, chasing happiness, diary worthy | 1 Comment »
Now that Hayley’s mostly done with with her PhD dissertation, she’s got time for the important stuff in life, like redesigning my logo image for this blog. Tonight, she declared my former logo, which had the old name, “hideous”:
and replaced it with this:
My new logo even has two millennia-old copper coins from the Roman [...]
Posted on December 10th, 2008 by Ryan
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I got a homework assignment from church today. I need to write a personal Statement of Faith.
Typically, homework assignments from churches tend to be things like “do something nice” or “forgive someone you’re mad at”. I, in response, would perform some cursory deed like put the toilet seat down for my wife and [...]
Posted on December 1st, 2008 by Ryan
Filed under: Christian tradition, church, diary worthy | 4 Comments »