Author Archives: Mike Clark

Sometimes I hear people complain that December 25th isn’t really the date of Jesus’ birth. It’s just the date that was used to celebrate the Winter Solstice. Or someone wanted to rebrand some other holiday for Christianity.

You know how you have the best of intentions? You’ve made a list of things you need to get done. It’s a lot of stuff. Some of them are time critical. All are important. A few are promises. And then … Continue reading →

This is what we need to remember: this holiday season is about the Birth of Jesus. It is very easy to get caught up in the stuff of the season, the decorations, the shopping, flashy lights and loud music (Yes, … Continue reading →

Advent is defined as a noun, “the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event.” The Advent season is upon us. For many people, Christmas is only a time of vacation from work, an opportunity to travel, spend time with … Continue reading →