My pastor once said that worship is often the missing ingredient of Christmas, but the truth is we all worship something. Read on to find out how (and why!) to focus your heart on Christ this Christmas. Today, as we begin to seek out the missing ingredient of Christmas, we’ll take a look at what exactly “worship” is. Oh, there are many definitions for the ...
Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….are you ready for it?
I know I'm not. Our trees are decorated but nothing else. My house is a mess, and the hidden stash of gifts are almost all for the same child. The others? Well...I'm sure Santa will find something for them. More than that though, I don't think my heart is ready, you know? I'm so busy and tired and busy. My daily devotional time is brief, and to be honest, not quite so ...
The wonder of it all…
I have to admit that I haven't had much "Christmas Spirit" this year. I just haven't been "in the mood." There's so much to do, and I'm already so tired. (Did I mention we followed the stomach virus with an ear infection?) I finally finished decorating but can hardly enjoy the decorations for the knowledge that I'm going to have to take them all down again. I haven't truly enjoyed cooking ...
Frugal Friday: Host an Ornament Swap!
I have to admit that sometimes I get stressed out about gift-giving during Christmastime. I want to do something nice for so many people, but to be honest, gifts for all my girlfriends just isn't always in the budget. (And I also worry because I never want someone to feel the need to reciprocate, you know?) This year, I found a fun way to let my friends know I love them! It's ...