The Value of Alone Time

Christmas Tip #7If you have children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews, host a birthday party for Jesus! Make a cake or cupcakes – don’t forget the candles! You can even buy helium filled balloons and have the children release their balloons to Jesus at...

Our Limitless God!

Christmas Tip #4: Throughout the Christmas season, give your family the gift of a sweet disposition! Luke 1:8-18 At my high school reunion last summer, when asked what I do – the question that immediately followed was, “why are you doing that”?...

Hope in Utter Despair

Christmas Tip #3: Prepare a Mission Heart Hug shoe box for the wives of military spouses. Sponsored by Encourage Her Ministries, you can prepare a shoebox and drop them off at any local Chick-fil-A. (My preference – Cary Towne Center Chick-fil-A. This is my...

God’s Commendation – Luke 1:5-6

Keeping Jesus the center of your holiday – Christmas Tip #2:As a good friend reminded me just this weekend, pull out a hymnal and read/sing/hum the words to the old Christmas hymns. Sing them to the Lord in your quiet time, with your children, or when you ride...

Celebrating Christmas – Journal Giveaway!!!

Christmas Tip #1: If you want to resist the urge of racing a senior citizen to the only table at Panera Bread (sadly, I’ve done it): start each day before shopping, decorating and entertaining by spending some time in prayer and Bible reading. Start with Matthew...