The Social Psychology of St. Patrick’s Day. JESSICA LEIGH HESTER @jessicahester Mar 17, 2016

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The Social Psychology of St. Patrick’s Day. JESSICA LEIGH HESTER @jessicahester Mar 17, 2016

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, March 19th, 2016 | No Comments

The Social Psychology of St. Patrick’s Day. JESSICA LEIGH HESTER @jessicahester Mar 17, 2016 How to foster a sense of community while tipsy. Link to original article For hapless urban pedestrians, St. Patrick’s Day is a foul-smelling purgatory—you’re straddling the line between one puke pile and another. It’s perhaps the ultimate test of observation and […]

ST. PATRICK: RECLAIMING THE GREAT MISSIONARY. by Mike Pettengill. MAR 17, 2014

By Kevin Jesmer on Wednesday, March 18th, 2015 | No Comments

ST. PATRICK: RECLAIMING THE GREAT MISSIONARY. by Mike Pettengill. MAR 17, 2014 Link to original article Today most people know St. Patrick for green beer, banishing snakes from Ireland, using shamrocks to teach the Trinity, or his walking stick growing into a living tree. Indeed, none of these legends has anything to do with the real […]

A prayer for those seeking to celebrate St Patrick’s Day with the original meaning

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, March 15th, 2014 | No Comments

A prayer for those seeking to celebrate St Patrick’s Day with the original meaning… Dear Lord, heavenly Father, thank you for the example set by our forefathers of faith. St Patrick set a beautiful example of faith and courage. He was a man of God and he even went to a hard to reach people […]

The Real Story of St. Patrick

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, March 15th, 2014 | No Comments

The Real Story of St. Patrick. VOM_MediaDev March 14, 2014 Link to original article Monday is St. Patrick’s Day, a day Americans focus on good luck and all things Irish. But most of those celebrating don’t know that the man for whom this day is named was a Christian persecuted because of his Christian actions. […]

St. Patrick’s Prayer…Beautiful

By Kevin Jesmer on Sunday, October 6th, 2013 | No Comments

St. Patrick’s Prayer… St. Patrick was born in Britain, captured by the Irish Pirates and enslaved by the Irish, escaped to the mainland, and after hearing the voice of God, went back to Ireland to spread the gospel. Ireland became a Christian nation. Here is the last part of his prayer. Christ with me, Christ before […]

More info on Saint Patrick. Do I like him more than St Nicholas? I am not sure.

By Kevin Jesmer on Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 | No Comments

More on St Patrick Link to the original article St Patrick is known as the patron saint of Ireland. True, he was not a born Irish. But he has become an integral part of the Irish heritage, mostly through his service across Ireland of the 5th century. Patrick was born in the later half of […]

Learn about the Real Saint Patrick by Janet Chismar posted 3/17/13

By Kevin Jesmer on Sunday, March 17th, 2013 | No Comments

Learn about the Real Saint Patrick Link to the original article HE IS NOT THE PATRON SAINT OF GREEN BEER! posted 3-17-13 March 15, 2013 – How many of us understand the day’s true Christian origin? Following is a synopsis, drawn […]

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