On this day, over 2,000 years ago, the world was irrevocably changed. The God of the whole universe came into the world—the world He created. Why?
Read MoreSometimes, delaying something can make it better and more meaningful in the long run, don’t you think?
Read MoreWe don't often think about death until we're face to face with it…someone you love dies, or you get sick and you realize that you're mortal.
Read MoreDuring the Christmas season, some of us observe Advent as a time to reflect on the birth of Christ and the long ages of waiting for His arrival.
Read MoreDo you need a savior? You might say to me, Wendy, I'm fine. I'm my own savior.
Read MoreThe world is often a scary and a sad place. People fight with words and with weapons.
Read MoreSomeone once asked me, “How can I be joyful at Christmas?” He said, “I was unfaithful and my spouse left me years ago. And now, I’m alone, and filled with regret.”
Read MoreThis can be a lonely time of year for so many people. You might have many people around you and you still feel lonely.
Read MoreSometimes Christmas movies and TV shows depict the holidays as being about perfect families, about presents, and about Santa Claus.
Read MoreHave you ever heard these words, “God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in him will not die, but have eternal life”?
Read MoreDid you know there are two Christmases? One, it’s about eating, drinking, and overspending.
Read MoreAs December gets underway, I am sure that you have so many things on your mind. Shopping, gifts, travel planning, and how you’re going to afford it all.
Read MoreIn Luke chapter one, there is a beautiful song about a promised savior—Jesus. One of the many things said about the Savior is that “He will be the rising sun coming from heaven.”
Read MoreThe Christmas season is wonderful. We’re celebrating the birth of the Son of God, and I’m so glad for the opportunity that Christmas gives us to speak openly about Jesus Christ and to talk about His purpose in coming to this earth.
Read MoreWhen Jesus was born, the Jewish people were waiting, anticipating the arrival of a savior. The ancient prophets had promised a Messiah and they were waiting for Him.
Read MoreBefore the first Christmas, a man named Zechariah found himself in the presence of the angel Gabriel.
Read MoreWe know that Jesus freely offers everyone abundant life, but just because it’s free doesn’t mean the Christian life is always easy.
Read MoreWhat does your soul need today? Your body might need lunch or a good night's sleep. But what does your soul need?
Read MoreSometimes, I find myself thinking about… well… myself. I consider my own comforts and personal tastes.
Read MoreWe often get God wrong. Or maybe we have a warped idea of what God is really like.
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