Or in English, Merry Christmas! So as I am away from my home, Prague, another Christmas I can’t help but miss it! It is so enchanting during the Christmas season. (see the pic below) Which is interesting because this is one of the most atheistic countries in the world! But yet the still celebrate Christmas, paradox I know! Anyway there are some things I don’t miss – Christmas carp (see picture) and the Baby Jesus bringing Christmas gifts instead of Santa. Now I’m not a Santa hater, but if this is there belief and tradition it is a hindrance for us to talk about Jesus.
Because it is like me saying, “I have trusted in Santa Clause for my eternal destination!” Crazy right? [Read more…]
Archives for December 2006
back with the fam, a Christmas wish, and some czech quotes
So yesterday I made the drive from Xenia, OH to Lake Geneva, WI and it was a good trip! The iPod was full of sermons and podcasts I needed to get caught up on and I made some phone calls that were productive! Now I am trying to figure out what to today and who to visit. But I wanted to post briefly to wish you a Blessed & Merry Christmas! I know I haven’t been posting much because of work and the new site coming soon, but know lots of cool things are in the works. I’ve posted a couple of my talks up as a podcast, so check those out.
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