The Traditions of Halloween
October 31st is nearly here, and soon the streets will be filled with costumed revelers eager to get their share of the free-flowing candy and other prizes. Year after year, trick-or-treaters don their costumes and parade from home to home. But have you ever wondered where this and other traditions began? Trick-or-treating and wearing costumes seem like odd traditions to those unaccustomed to Halloween. Halloween customs are actually a blend of Celtic, Catholic, Pagan, and […]
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YOU KNOW, A FUNNY THING HAPPEN ON THE WAY TO THE …
by Jim Campbell, First Baptist Church of Melbourne, Fl For the longest time, this line, or some form of it, has been used to start a joke or a comedian’s monologue and it’s become such a staple in our culture that just reading it makes you expect something funny. Common sayings are part of all of pockets of culture in our world. For me, growing up in rural Alabama, the image of a “dirt road” […]
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Really, Christmas Tree Lights Already ?
Christmas Trees by Pastor, Larry A. Attig Becky and I were in a department store and like many couples, she went one way looking for something, I went another. As I navigated the aisles in the men’s section, something caught my attention from the far side of the store. There appeared to be lights floating 6 or 8 feet above everything else. The glow of some was constant, while others seemed to twinkle in […]
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