Embrace the holy in your holiday. Let’s practice the holy habit of worship, cherishing the presence of Christ, our Immanuel for a more meaningful Christmas. How could this Christmas be special when we put worship at the top of our Christmas to-do list? Choose...
Everything looks different in the glitter of Christmas lights. The lights of Christmas spark hope in my heart. Tucked away in each of our hearts is longing for the light of Christ, experiencing the gifts of hope, peace, and joy. Created to shine His light, we ache...
Here we are just a couple of days before Christmas. My house is beginning to fill with family and the shopping is done (I think…). The presents are wrapped and the Christmas sugar train is well underway with cookie baking. I’m stealing a way for a quiet...
We want to keep Christ the center of Christmas, but it can be hard to keep faith fresh at Christmas. Distracted and busy, it’s all too easy to lose sight of the reason we celebrate Christmas. We look for simple ways to keep faith fresh at Christmas. December...
With all of the hustle and bustle of the season, it can be challenging to maintain a practical focus on the birth of Christ. Amid the parties, shopping, wrapping, baking, and fun activities, Christ can fade into the background if we aren’t intentional about worship...
Join me for a story from our first year living in Japan. I wrote this post for Planting Roots: Strength to Thrive in Military Life, but the content can apply to every family! We may be wearing flip-flops and eating with chop-sticks, but it’s still Christmas! “I miss...
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