Echoes From the Campfire

The mystery of Christmas therefore lays upon us all a debt and an obligation to the rest of men and to the whole created universe.”                    –Thomas Merton        “My soul, wait silently for God alone, for my expectation is from Him.”       …

Coffee Percs

He lifted the blue enameled coffee pot from the top of the pot-bellied stove. ‘Coffee is all I have. But it’s hot and it’s good in this cold weather.’ He poured coffee in three tin cups.”                                        …

Echoes From the Campfire

I mull the story of Christ’s birth, with its simplistic beauty and wonder if I saw the star, would I heed the call of duty?”                    –Jack Burdette        “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?  We saw his star…

Echoes From the Campfire

Worthiness is not a requirement for a gift.”                     –Donald L. Robertson  (Soul of a Mountain Man)        “You also be patient.  Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.”                     –James…