As we focus on the birth of our Lord Jesus, worship seems appropriate. In the midst of busyness and distraction, it is my prayer, as you carve out a few minutes each day, that Christmas worship will lift your spirit and draw you into sweet communion with the One whose birth we celebrate. On Friday, …
I visited Israel for the first time in 2008 and it totally changed my life! Suddenly, my Bible came to life and swallowed me within each narrative, as though I was there! I was convinced Israel was the center of God's Word and God's plan, and I couldn't get enough. I returned many times, often …
Viewing the birth of Jesus through the eyes of Christmas characters brings interesting insight. We will never know all Mary's thoughts or what all she went through, but the Bible does give us some clues. So, let's view Christmas through Mary's eyes! Mary and Joseph were betrothed (engaged to be married) when, as Luke 1 …
Ready or not, Christmas is upon us. Everyone seems to look forward to Christmas, but few slow down enough to truly enjoy it. I'm guilty of "busyness" that robs the joy of Christmas, but with changing life circumstances, I'm determined to slow down this Christmas and bask in the joyful celebration of our Savior's birth. …
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