God Chooses Ordinary People for His Great Purposes
“Brothers, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise…” 1 Cor. 1:26-27 I love studying small...
When God Delights You
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” James 1:17 Some people live under the suspicion that God is out to get them, not believing that God’s nature is complete...
Do You Know the Symbols of Christmas?
One of the ways to include Jesus in our Christmas is to be mindful of the meaning behind the symbols of Christmas. They are quite profound! In past years, I’ve placed an ornament/symbol at each place setting. Each symbol is accompanied with an...
Birthday Ideas for Jesus
John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” Isn’t it amazing how we can VERY EASILY go through the motions of Christmas each year and forget the real...
The Value of Quiet Space
“…God sent the angel Gabriel…to a virgin pledged to be married. The virgin’s name was Mary.” Luke 1:26-27 I must confess, it’s very hard for me to cultivate quiet time into my day, especially around Christmas. I usually get up for...