Category Archives: Christmas

Our Christmas “Hero”

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

“Ahhhhh. It’s finally finished.  The wars have ended.  Famine is now an ancient word that future generations will ask, ‘What was that like back then?’  Unemployment, fare wages, excellent healthcare will have solved themselves, all because of this historic and … Continue reading →

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Fictional Facts: TV & Christmas

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

It happened again last night while I was eating supper and watching Chris Matthews on MSNBC.  His program is interrupted with a tragic shooting at a mall as the Christmas season unfolded. The announcer could not have qualified her words … Continue reading →

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Ungotten Gifts

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

It was a plastic car dashboard priced at $19.95, surely beyond my parent’s 1960’s budget.  I’d look at it (wait, “look” is too mild.)  I would admire it at the grocery store while it teased me on the top shelve … Continue reading →

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Christmas with Frank & Paul

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

(Frank Sinatra sings and St. Paul tells us of the beautiful incarnation story.) “She was Boston, I was Vegas, She was crepe suzette, I was pie, She was lectures, I was movies, but I loved her. She was Mozart, I … Continue reading →

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