Category: Kehler Kibitz

The Spirit of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving, as I remember while growing up at our place, that it was a very busy time of the year…

Peter A Kehler
Peter A Kehler

Thanksgiving, as I remember while growing up at our place, that it was a very busy time of the year, and not affording us much time to admire this beautiful time of the year, when the leaves turn to such glorious shades and colors for our eyes to marvel at.

Our whole family would be in the midst of processing thousands of chickens and turkeys for the Thanksgiving and Christmas tables.  For our own dinners however, we seldom had turkey, but most times it was a roasted goose, stuffed with “bubbatt” dressing and all the trimmings that provided a great feast for our very large family who made it home for Thanksgiving. Continue reading “The Spirit of Thanksgiving”

Easter at the Home of Johann S. and Annie

With spring starting to make its debut here in Calgary, having already enjoyed some double digit temperatures, we look forward to celebrating Easter with the family.

Peter A Kehler

With spring starting to make its debut here in Calgary, having already enjoyed some double digit temperatures, we look forward to celebrating Easter with the family.

Thinking back to some former years, Easter was something I really looked forward to as a youngster in the “1950’s”.  My job was to boil a bunch of eggs and then paint them by dipping them into various batches of food coloring in bowls.  After that we would get some “transfer tattoos” of various types of symbols to decorate them with. Continue reading “Easter at the Home of Johann S. and Annie”

Faith Renewed

As the Christmas season was approaching and familiar songs and scenes started to appear once again, my mind was taken back to earlier days of how we used to celebrate Christmas with family and friends at home.

Peter A Kehler
Peter A Kehler

 

As the Christmas season was approaching and familiar songs and scenes started to appear once again, my mind was taken back to earlier days of how we used to celebrate Christmas with family and friends at home. Continue reading “Faith Renewed”

Faith of Our Fathers

Thanks so much for visiting the website and supporting the momentous occasion, the unveiling of the Berliner Kehler Clan book that the cousins have been working on for some time now, and also for allowing me to share with you very briefly on the subject: “Faith of our Fathers”.

 

Peter A Kehler
Peter A Kehler

Thanks so much for visiting the website and supporting the momentous occasion, the unveiling of the Berliner Kehler Clan book that the cousins have been working on for some time now,  and also for allowing me to share with you very briefly on the  subject: “Faith of our Fathers”.

Now, the Bible text that came to my mind is found in the letter to the Hebrews chapter 10 & 11, and is known as the “faith chapter”.  I would like to share these few verses for you and just comment on them: Continue reading “Faith of Our Fathers”