Category: Roger Harned – Writing

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  • a Common Era Contrition for Lent – Ash and dust

    the path of contrition “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Gospel of John 14:6 Introduction by the author The liturgical season of Lent although having no Biblical requirement has always been a reflective time for me. I have provided some glances back…

    garden in darkness
  • Thanks Black Friday Cyber-Santa Specials

    Black Friday Deals Are Here – Epic Deals. All Week Long 2024 CE Amazon AD Black Friday to Xmas I don’t know about you, but once again Thanksgiving seems to be upon us, a prerequisite observance overrun by the rush of DEALS for the Christmas holidays. Aren’t you THANKFUL for this holiday season immediately following…

    Thanksgiving turkey telling off Santa to wait till December
  • Ghosts of Christmas’ Past

    We are of course familiar with the image of ghosts of Christmas’ past thanks to Charles Dickens, ‘A Christmas Carol,’ penned in A.D. 1843. Dickens points toward a morality of generosity during a great 19th century division between a well-off gentry class and the working poor. Even today his theme of the repentance of Scrooge…

    Much has changed in Christianity and Church jargon since the 19th and 29th centuries. Tuesday, December 27, 2011: Ghost of Christmas Past This is a photograph that hangs inside Trinity depicting one of my predecessors on the front steps on a snowy day about a hundred years ago, 1872 church.