Around The Banks

“Politicians compete for the highest offices. Business tycoons scramble for a bigger and bigger piece of the pie. Armies march and scientists study and philosophers philosophize and preachers preach and laborers sweat. But in that silent baby, lying in that humble manger, there pulses more potential power and wisdom and grace and aliveness than all the rest of us can imagine.” ― Brian D. McLaren With the Thanksgiving holidays behind us, our minds and hearts turn to thoughts of holly, candles, the manger of Bethlehem, the Hope of the world. Sean Dietrich is a good writer and he always entertains me. He recently wrote an article about a Christmas memory. In this article he state