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  • My Father's Business,

    Steven Heppner|Dec 28, 2024

    And Jesus said to them, “Why did you look for Me? Do you not know that I must be about My Father's business?” Luke 2:49 MKJV In 2025 I will celebrate my 70th birthday. Of those 70 years 25 of them were raising 4 children from birth to high school graduation. Parenting was good, lots was fun. Mostly I learned so much about myself. The best part was being witness to moments of my children discovering their adulthood. In the next 12 months I resolved to be a better listener and more supportive of my adult children. Many cultures celebrate com... Full story

  • No One Home For Christmas

    Steven Heppner|Nov 30, 2024

    “And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child.” Luke 2:4-5. I wonder if Joseph traveled a lot before leaving Nazareth. He made several if not annual trips to Jerusalem for the Hebrew Passover festival. Nazareth was not on a trade route. It is about a 40 mile downhill walk to the Sea of Galilee. He could then join a trade caravan for another 90 miles to Jer...