Through the years the people of Israel waited for the Messiah. The time was long, and the years were hard. Many became cold. Devotion turned to legalism. Expectation turned to apathy. When would He come? …
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Christmas Questions
Was the night still? Was there peace and calm? Did the night breeze breathe an evening psalm, When Joseph and Mary came into the town To look for a place to stay? Or were they …
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A Christmas Message
Galatians 4:4 But when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, 5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the …
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Christmas Gift!
Read Hebrews 1 When I was a child, my mom had a tradition that began our every Christmas morning. We stayed in our rooms until mom came to get us. When she opened the door, …
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What is Your Christmas Wish?
Read Psalm 14 Hundreds of years before Christ was born the psalmist David presented his Christmas wish to God. Of course, he didn’t think of it as a Christmas wish; he just gave God his …
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What is Christmas?
I walked through the crowded stores, watching people there. Mothers scurrying, fathers hurrying, Minds quite filled with care. I left and walked into the night, wondering as I went, did God want Christmas kept this …
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What Does Wisdom Look Like?
James 3:17 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Our world is in dire …
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Sifting
My mom had one of those old crank sifters. When we made biscuits, we used it to sift the flour, making sure there were no lumps that would not mix well. Once the flour was …
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Seven Lessons from Hard Times
Thirty-six years ago, I lay in a hospital attempting to bring forth our first-born child. She was delivered on the day before Thanksgiving, and she has blessed our lives with so much thankfulness and grace. …
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Am I Sowing What I Wish to Reap?
You reap what you sow, more than you sow, and later than you sow. Charles Stanley Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences. Robert Louis Stevenson Traveling through Georgia during the …