Category Archives: Christmas Message
THAT’S CHRISTMAS By Pat Garcia
patgarcia ♦ December 23, 2017 ♦ 7 Comments
Christmas, The tingling of Jingle Bells heard on the streets, Hurried, stressed, shopping, Goose, turkey, deer, lamb or fish on the table, That bring indigestion, Overeating that deadens the guilty pull of our consciences, Blinding us to the fact that over half the world is starving. We get up from our tables, With …
And Yet And Still, It Is Christmas!
patgarcia ♦ December 25, 2012 ♦ 11 Comments
Bombs blasting in Egypt, missiles finding their targets in the Gaza, Israel, Afghanistan, Syria and Turkey, auto bombs in Iraq, Pakistan and India and endless bomb threats in Western Europe, shootings taking place in the schools of the United States of America, thousand more children being killed by drunken drivers, or dying from some incurable …
Joy!
patgarcia ♦ December 24, 2012 ♦ 13 Comments
To say the year has gone by quickly is an understatement. It was only last year, at this same time I was traveling home with the Jan Masuhr Band after a Christmas concert engagement on December 23, 2011 that we wondered whether or not we would make it home before December 25th. The interstate coming …
Walk On 
Viewpoint: A Commentary on Christmas
patgarcia ♦ December 22, 2015 ♦ 10 Comments
The woman was heavy laden with child, and her husband looked at her with concern. Of course, he had to go. The census was mandatory. As he regarded his wife, he knew the journey would not be easy. What is a few hundred miles or kilometers today? Catch a train to Hamburg from Frankfurt, Germany, …
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