It's December 1, and if you're like me, you're already running from one thing to the next, throwing Christmas ornaments on trees as carelessly as your kids and hoping for the best. And what you really need for Christmas is rest. And the ability to focus on the reason for the season. It isn't your family. It isn't their gifts. It isn't perfectly crafted Christmas cookies. It's ...
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Why You Can Have Hope This Holiday Season
In a world filled with hardship, how can we have hope? The answer is the same today as it was 2,000 years ago in Bethlehem. Read on to find out how we can have hope during the holidays...and year 'round! “I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word, I put my hope. My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for ...
What do we REALLY Worship?
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 ...