10 Quick Tips for a Spirit-Filled Christmas
Is your to-do list overwhelming your desire for a Spirit-filled Christmas? Check out this 10 quick tips to find time and space for what’s important this Christmas.
Finding Quiet in the Holiday Season
Peace seems elusive during the busy holiday season. But there are ways to actively find quiet during this holiday season.
Teach Your Child to Pray Early and Often
I’ve been teaching children in the church setting for many years. I love teaching children the truths of the Bible. I love helping them understand that we serve a God who loves us no matter what. One of the most amazing things that I can teach kids is that they can talk to God at […]
Finding Joy this Christmas
The roast is burnt. A chair is empty. A child is not home. Mom is tired. Dad is hospitalized. The baby is sick. The bank account is depleted. The gift is unremarkable. The flight is cancelled. The ground is brown. Christmas doesn’t always turn out like what we planned.
Recapturing the Wonder of Christmas
Christmas dinner was finished and the presents unwrapped. My grandmother entered the room carrying a birthday cake with one candle flicking on top. She asked the family gathering of fourteen, “Whose birthday are we celebrating?”
When you’re waiting on God
‘Tis the season to wait. My family and I already waited in a long line at a Christmas Tree farm. At the mall on Black Friday, I ended up waiting in a line of three, but it might as well have been 13. I know I should be patient and loving,