Shame Off Your Gifts

Shame Off Your Gifts

Shame RX: The measure of a gift is the heart of the giver, not the gift itself. 1 Peter 4:10 “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”  My kids like to tease me about...
Kindling A Joy-Filled Christmas

Kindling A Joy-Filled Christmas

“Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!” —Psalm 126:5 Ever been so filled with joy that you shouted? Maybe you felt a bit conspicuous after having done so, but oh, it felt good. This sweet release of proclaiming pure joy is like the rocks crying out in...
Shame Off You at Christmas

Shame Off You at Christmas

Shame RX: Christ came to earth to remove all of our sin and shame. John 1:29 “The next day he saw Jesus coming to him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” Christmas . . . a day out of the year, well, ok, more like...
Finding Our Identity in the Nativity

Finding Our Identity in the Nativity

Acts 17:27-28 (NLT) “His purpose was for the nations to seek after God and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him—though he is not far from any one of us. For in him we live and move and exist. As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.’” We...
Advent Daily Thoughts

Advent Daily Thoughts

Christ has come! As we consider how this reality impacts our lives, here are some daily thoughts during the advent season to meditate on this Christmas. Week 1: Hope Day 1 Our hope is in God’s word. Psalm 119:81 “My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I...

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