Bellator Scriptor

Front Row Joe

In our family, we attribute front row parking spaces to the intercession of St. Joseph, whether he likes it or not.

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Franchelle Jaeger

Not As Planned

Hey, how’s 2020 going?  Have you had your fill of nog yet?  Everything wrapped?  Did anyone ruin Christmas yet?

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Angie Elser

Be The Christ Not the Crowd

Why do chords of constraint seem to be struck when family is gathered together? In these instances, I remind myself to Be the Christ not the Crowd.

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Nicole Lashbrook

The Gift

I remember one particular Christmas when at the tender age of 12, my aging grandmother presented me a gift.

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Franchelle Jaeger

Rock Tumbler Christmas

Many years ago, when I was younger and a much less experienced gifting advisor to St. Nick, a rock tumbler appeared under our Christmas tree.

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Erin Boelkens

This Little Light of Mine

Lucy’s Latin name Lucia shares a root (luc-) with the Latin word for light, lux. Many traditions tell of Saint Lucy as the bearer of light in the darkness.

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Sharon Rockers

Waiting for Light

This morning, our tree lights went out. I checked each strand. I even double checked them in different outlets. No luck.

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