2025-12-23
I Wonder About Mary
What do you think was going through Mary’s head as delivery day approached? Could she ever have anticipated delivery in a barn?
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2025-12-22
Following the Star
Question: How do you worship God? The wise men did. Before they gave God their presents, they gave their presence.
Read more..2025-12-20
Prince of Peace
“His name will be...Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Heaven opened herself and placed her most precious One in a human womb. The Omnipotent, in one instant, made Himself breakable. He who had been Spirit became pierceable.
Read more..2025-12-19
Strength Comes from God
“Let the people renew their strength.” Isaiah 41:1 “They that wait on the Lord shall renew their strength.” (Isaiah 40:31, KJV)
Read more..2025-12-18
Joy in the Midst
How might we find joy amidst this busy season or when pressures abound? Might we learn from Mary who submitted herself to God, aware that He had her best interests at heart?
Read more..2025-12-17
He Was Reachable
Jesus was touchable, approachable, reachable. And, what’s more, he was ordinary. If he were here today you probably wouldn’t notice him as he walked through a shopping mall.
Read more..2025-12-16
Behold the Lord Jesus
“For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority.” Colossians 2:9-10
Read more..2025-12-15
God With Us
The manger dares us to believe the best is yet to be. I love Christmas because it reminds us how“God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God!”
Read more..2025-12-14
All Your Needs
“And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19
Read more..2025-12-13
Silent Before Him
When the Lord of the universe speaks, what can we do except remain silent before Him: “The LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him.” (Habakkuk 2:20)
Read more..2025-12-12
Let God Have You
How long has it been since you let God have you? I mean really have you?
Read more..2025-12-11
The Law of Unintended Consequences
What is that thing that, in your effort to protect it, you might actually put it at risk?
Read more..2025-12-08
His Word
How often do you let God do major surgery on your spirit as his Spirit uses the Word to encourage, judge, motivate, convict, instruct, and inspire?
Read more..2025-12-07
Small Child
every small child needs to be loved, accepted, cuddled and protected by their parents. God invited me to also find my safety in him, like this child.
Read more..2025-12-06
Things are not Always as they Appear
Mold your eyes, your mind and your perspective to be like that of Jesus and you will have the spiritual eyes to see as He sees
Read more..2025-12-05
God is With Us
Each December, during the deepest darkness of the longest nights, God sends us His message year after year: “I am with you.” He is with us in the Light that has come into the world, His Son, Jesus. His Spirit dwells inside each and every believer.
Read more..2025-12-04
How do you Define Happiness?
What is the difference between happiness and joy? Happiness comes from without; joy comes from within.
Read more..2025-12-03
Being Close to Christ
Jesus offers a place of comfort and rest. His invitation… “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened,
Read more..2025-12-02
Overwhelmed by Problems
“God has not given us a spirit of timidity but of power and love and discipline” (2 Timothy 1:7). The path to spiritual revival is found in the very things we are sometimes reluctant to do—praying and reading the Word.
Read more..2025-12-01
Too Sinful to Save?
Sometimes people avoid Christ’s offer of salvation because they feel they’ve messed up so badly that their sins are unforgivable. Perhaps that’s how John Newton, a former slave trader, felt before he experienced God’s mercy and penned this line from his famous hymn: “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me.”
Read more..2025-11-30
What is Advent?
The season of Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas, somewhere between November 27 and December 3, depending on the year. Advent is the period leading up to Christmas, which...
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