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Jólabókaflóð: The Icelandic Christmas Book Flood

Jólabókaflóð: The Icelandic Christmas Book Flood

I feel like 22 years has just been stolen from me and my family. Why? Because I recently learned about an Icelandic Christmas tradition called Jólabókaflóð. I’ll let the blogger at icelandwillmakeyouhappy.wordpress.com give you the details: “In Iceland, the Christmas season … starts with the publication of a catalogue, the bókatíðindi, a catalogue that lists …

Intoxicated

Intoxicated

In October of 1983, I was just starting my sophomore year in high school and Huey Lewis had just released his Sports album. Heart and Soul, The Heart of Rock & Roll, If This Is It, and I Want a New Drug were all hits. At that time, I was more of a metal head, …

What’s For Dinner?

What’s For Dinner?

I have a friend who is a single male in his late forties. Career-wise, he’s quite successful. And his passion for Christ and genuine love for others is obvious after only a few minutes in conversation. But even more striking is his story of how he found a level of contentment that many single adults …