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“Seek first his Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Matthew 6:33, NIV June and I lived for six years on the Micronesian island of Pohnpei, a lovely tropical Pacific island 200 miles above the equ...

My wish is for everyone to have a great life. I hope people will be good to each other, and not bad. I am thankful for freedom, so I can go to school and learn all I can. I am thankful for my teacher because she’s the BEST! My family takes care of m...

Another Christmas is here along with the lights, shoppers and all the other festive activities. A festive Christmas seems to create false expectations that are impossible fill. Somebody will get sick, another cannot come home or that one of a kind...

I would help him. I would try to pull him down the chimney. Ellee Voltz Well, I would wake up. I would hide and sneak up on him, that way I could get a peek at him. Haden Buness I would wake up and help him. If I had a rope, I would throw it up to...

Dear Santa, Can you give my Dad a new Dell computer? He deserves it because he helps me on devices. He works hard for my family as a surveyor. Love, Andrei Siekawitch Dear Santa, Please bring my Mom a new bike, she never bike rides. I beg you! Why...

Cocktail Dates Ingredients 12 large dried Medjool dates 1 4-ounce chunk Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese 6 slices bacon, cut in half widthwise Preheat oven to 350 F. Directions: Insert a bamboo skewer or a similar facsimile in the bottom of the date until...

Surprises are one of God’s delights for humankind. Throughout scripture we find that, when the People of Israel and the followers of Christ least expected something, God’s delight presented an opportunity to which they needed to respond. I ima...

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into...

Wow, how things and times have changed!! Technology (which means what you just bought needs to be updated or replaced), what is considered safe, what is ‘acceptable’ or ‘politically correct’, or even travel on and off our small island, it’s al...

Wrestling with a Christmas tree can mean getting covered with sap. Decorating is one of the many traditions associated with the holiday season. The family Christmas tree is arguably the most prominent decoration. Having a live tree inside the home...

I recently visited with a friend in the grocery store. She showed me a picture of something that was going around on Facebook. It was it seemed to be a life size Jesus, as an adult, in front of a house. Someone, it looked like, was trying for...

Dear Santa Please May I haVe a SMall 4 Wheeler and Leeos ELLee Santa I want a choker necklace, a new backpack, or a play kitchen please. I’m going to put out cookies because I really like you Santa! I’m excited for Christmas and the presents piled on...

New Year’s Eve is one of the most festive nights of the year, when friends and families gather to count down the waning moments of the year as they anticipate the fun times ahead in the year to come. While adults tend to look forward to New Y...

When you think about Christmas, you assume snow and cold, but not in Mexico. When it comes to Christmas down south the weather is warm and mild during the holiday season. Families decorate their homes with colorful flowers, moss, lanterns and...

Every year I go to Juneau for Christmas. I put my Christmas tree up. When I’m in Juneau, I open my Christmas stocking and presents on Christmas Day. My mom is going to make hot cocoa that I can drink while I open presents. Every Christmas I love g...

What I am thankful for: Chrysalis Balansaag “the snow, and I am thankful for my warm and toasty house.” Hailey Bartlett “Mom, Da, Bro” Angus Booker “snowflakes, they make me happy!” Brogan Booker “my Mom Dixie, my Dad Chris, my Baby Thoren.” Stella B...