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Christmas in the Balance

Posted on December 8, 2015 by jwfisch

It’s all about anticipation. Anticipation is the fuel of Christmas. Here, we commemorate the Advent calendar counting down the days to December 25, and in church, we light the Advent candles for four Sundays prior to Christmas. Even the word … Continue reading →

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On High Alert

Posted on December 7, 2015 by jwfisch

Starting today, and through all our Catches leading up to Christmas, we will be following the tradition of Advent. Advent is a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity and the coming of Jesus. This … Continue reading →

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We Have Won This War

Posted on December 4, 2015 by jwfisch

Morning sun rising; there’s sleep in our eye And echoes of nightmares taunt us with lies But this is a new day; this is the dawn There is a new way calling us on We have won this war We … Continue reading →

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For A Good Man

Posted on December 3, 2015 by jwfisch

When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Now, most people would not be willing to die for an upright person, though someone might perhaps be willing to die for a … Continue reading →

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24 Green Street

Posted on December 2, 2015 by jwfisch

The paint is old and peeling The shutters show some cracks There’s a heavy limb on the apple tree That’s got to be cut back There’s some water in the cellar A little sagging in the floor But this house … Continue reading →

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Everything Matters

Posted on December 1, 2015 by jwfisch

I’ve been writing Catches based on songs from my album, “Casual Crimes,” and so far we’ve looked at “Time for You,” “All Fall Down,” and “I Will Still Love You,” and Marti asked me yesterday, “So what’s next?” “A Changed … Continue reading →

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I Will Still Love You

Posted on November 25, 2015 by jwfisch

I Will Still Love You Words by John Fischer Music by John Fischer, Dan Russell and Victor LeComer You can give me everything Or take it all away Make the sky above me blue Or you can turn it gray … Continue reading →

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All Fall Down

Posted on November 24, 2015 by jwfisch

All Fall Down Words and Music by John Fischer and Dan Russell All fall down Pieces on the ground All fall down Pieces on the ground They live in high places They’re keeping everybody under They smile with two faces … Continue reading →

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Time For You

Posted on November 23, 2015 by jwfisch

Now that we have completed our study of Pharisees and are firmly entrenched in our own Pharisee recovery program, it’s time to provide you with some assistance in doing this. To help in this endeavor, Marti and I thought of … Continue reading →

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Forever young

Posted on November 20, 2015 by jwfisch

Step 12. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we will try to carry this message to others who think that Christians are better than everyone else. Don Williams is 79 years old. He attends a … Continue reading →

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