Tag Archives: Religious

Happy Birthday Jesus!

Today is a very spe­cial day for a very spe­cial person—a per­son who was both fully human like us and fully divine like the One who sent Him. His name is Emmanuel, Jesus, God is with us. Every year we exchange gifts with each other to com­mem­o­rate the birth of our Sav­ior, but how many …

December 25, 2010 – 8:44 am | By Matthew | Posted in Holidays | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

It’s Almost Christmas!

Recall that at this time over 2030 years ago a sim­ple car­pen­ter and his preg­nant wife are near­ing the end of their jour­ney from Nazareth to Beth­le­hem, a dis­tance of about 80 miles, for the cen­sus as man­dated by Herod. Soon they will begin to look for a place to stay. The only place they will be …

December 24, 2010 – 5:22 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Holidays | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Rally for Life

I spent the day in Austin, TX, with a great crowd of pro-​​lifers to send a mes­sage to the politi­cians in our gov­ern­ment. We do not want abor­tion to be legal in this coun­try any longer.

January 23, 2010 – 9:26 pm | By Matthew | Posted in Politics, Religious | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Challenges: Defined in (Not so) Plain English

I enjoy a good chal­lenge every once in a while.  In my case, Eng­lish class is always a chal­lenge because it is not my best sub­ject.  At times, I have the out­ward appear­ance that I despise Eng­lish.  To prove my point, I pose the ques­tion: Who in their right mind likes to write essays or …

January 22, 2010 – 12:00 am | By Matthew | Posted in Religious, School | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Movies to Keep Away from Mr. Beeler

If Mr. Beeler were to see this list, he would surely assign multiple-​​​​page essays in response to them. I recently watched the fol­low­ing two movies and found them quite intrigu­ing: The Last Sin Eater Know­ing Hidalgo Both movies are extremely good sto­ries that describe human­ity and its ten­den­cies to stray from what God orig­i­nally intended for Cre­ation …

November 25, 2009 – 11:07 am | By Matthew | Posted in Religious, School | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)