Carolin M. Paradis

Stories that Bridge Heart and Heaven

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Primary menu

  • Home
  • Welcome
  • About
  • Blog
    • NewsBites & Events
  • Newsletter

Category Archives: Newsletter

Newsletter: The Days of Christmas

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Christmas

Twelve Days of Christmas to Stretch How thankful I am that many Christian church calendars allow Christmas to stretch over twelve days–disappointing otherwise all that build up and over in Continue Reading →

Posted in Christmas, Newsletter | Tagged christmas

Easter Sunday Newsletter: Fresh Act

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Carolin M. Paradis
Act

Act 1 On Good Friday Jesus dies. If we leave his burial with the body enclosed in a tomb it is like quitting a theatre production at intermission – we Continue Reading →

Posted in Easter Sunday, Newsletter | Tagged Easter Sunday, fresh act

Good Friday Newsletter

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Carolin M. Paradis
Bizarre Pact

A Bizarre Pact I still don’t get it. Why it is that way. And it was a mutual decision, not an agreeable one nor welcome, but mutual – a bizarre pact Continue Reading →

Posted in Good Friday, Newsletter | Tagged Bizarre Pact, God, Good Friday, Jesus

Palm Sunday Newsletter: Obscurity Undone

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Carolin M. Paradis
Obscurity Undone

“All glory, laud and honor to thee, Redeemer, King. To whom the lips of children made sweet hosannas ring.”* Pouring procession style through the church’s back door to the parking lot Continue Reading →

Posted in Newsletter, Palm Sunday | Tagged Obscurity Undone, Palm Sunday

Ash Wednesday Newsletter: The Ashes of our Lives

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Carolin M. Paradis
Ashes to ashes and dust to dust

Ashes to ashes, and dust to dust* I can hardly believe it. She is beautiful and only twenty-four. The other day I noticed three of her wedding photos sitting on Continue Reading →

Posted in Ash Wednesday, Newsletter | Tagged ashes to ashes and dust to dust

The Launch of Twelve Days for Christmas

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Carolin M. Paradis
Advent wreath Christmas candle

The launch of Christmas is similar to a snowball rolling downhill. It increases in size and speed in much the same way as children’s excitement soars to fever pitch the Continue Reading →

Posted in Advent, Blog, Christmas | Tagged christmas, gift, God, launch, manger, twelve days

The Fourth Newsletter: What’s Love Got To Do With It?

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Carolin M. Paradis
Fourth lit advent candle: love.

Greetings and welcome to the Advent/Christmas newsletter What’s Love Got To Do With It? – the fourth and last in a series of four. During this session of love I Continue Reading →

Posted in Advent, Christmas, Newsletter | Tagged advent, christmas, hope, joy, love, peace

The Third Advent/Christmas Newsletter: Joy (fully) We Adore Thee

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Carolin M. Paradis
Advent Altar 3rd Candle

Greetings and welcome to the Advent/Christmas newsletter Joy (fully) We Adore Thee – the third in a series of four. During this session of joy I continue to introduce my Continue Reading →

Posted in Advent, Christmas, Newsletter | Tagged advent, christmas, creation, Creator, joy, peace

The Peace that Passes Understanding

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Carolin M. Paradis

Greetings and welcome to the Advent/Christmas newsletter The Peace that Passes Understanding – the second in a series of four. During this session of peace I continue to introduce my blog writer website Continue Reading →

Posted in Advent, Christmas, Newsletter | Tagged advent, christmas, hope, peace, understanding

The First Newsletter: What We Hope For

Gallery

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Carolin M. Paradis
Advent Altar Hope

This gallery contains 3 photos.

Greetings and welcome to this first in a series of four Advent/Christmas newsletters that during this season of hope introduce my blog writer website. Thereafter, I will publish regular blog posts once Continue Reading →

Posted in Advent, Christmas, Newsletter | Tagged advent, beginnings, change, christmas, cross-roads, expectancy, God, hope, waiting

Post navigation

Newer posts →

Carolin M. Paradis – Stories that Bridge Heart and Heaven

Fascination with peopled stories, passion for writing and questing spirituality collide at a life crossroad. Out of the melee pops the unexpected: a business professional turned story-teller, a blog, and two narrative non-fiction books.

Recent Posts

  • Dead End Disappointment
  • The 2024 Word Guild Award’s Update
  • “God Quest: God Discovered in Everyday Places” short listed!
  • Desert Destination
  • Desert Guilt

Recent Comments

  • Carolin M. Paradis on Desert Destination
  • Jodi on Desert Destination
  • Carolin M. Paradis on Desert Decision
  • Corinne on Desert Decision
  • Carolin M. Paradis on Lent Outed: What More to Give Up?

Pages

  • About
  • Blog
    • NewsBites & Events
  • Newsletter
  • Welcome

Newsletter Signup

Subscribe to our mailing list

* indicates required
Email Format

Categories

  • Advent
  • Ash Wednesday
  • Blog
  • Chaos
  • Choices
  • Christmas
  • Death
  • Easter Sunday
  • Evil
  • Faith
  • God Calling
  • God's Design
  • Good Friday
  • Holy Spirit
  • Hope
  • Humility
  • Joy & Sorrow
  • Lent
  • Miracles
  • NewsBites & Events
  • NewsBites & Events
  • Newsletter
  • Other
  • Palm Sunday
  • Random Ruminations
  • Soul Awakening
  • Tense Times
  • Tense Times
  • Tension
  • Time
  • Touch
  • Trial & Tribulation
  • Uncertainty
  • Unique & Distinct
  • Vulnerability
  • Welcome

Archives

  • September 2024
  • July 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • February 2019
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016

Footer menu

  • Welcome
  • About
  • Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
Copyright © 2026 Carolin M. Paradis All Rights Reserved.
Theme: Catch Evolution by Catch Themes