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I’m pleased to feature my friend and author, Katherine Pasour, as my guest on CarlaGPollard.com. I think you’ll find her teaching on fasting helpful and insightful as we celebrate this Christmas season and move forward into a New Year. As you’ll read, fasting can be more than abstaining from food. Here is Katherine’s article, “Fast during holidays? Say it isn’t so!” Food has been an important aspect of holidays and celebrations for thousands of years. If you’re like me, this holiday season will include many opportunities to consume tasty holiday meals and treats. So why would anyone consider fasting during holidays? C. Robert Marsh1 defines fastingRead More →

My Expectation is from you candle

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On the night Jesus was born Israel had waited in expectation for their coming Messiah for centuries. Held under bondage to Rome and by the decree from a foreign ruler Mary and Joseph made their way to Bethlehem to register for tax purposes. Mary knew who resided in her womb; Joseph did, too. What they didn’t know was how their life, His life, would play out in the years to come. On the night Jesus was born, His earthly parents had no place to stay. They were given permission to sleep in a barn, a stable. There in that dirty, smelly place where animals wereRead More →