by Ginger Harrington | Dec 19, 2012 | Christmas, Family, Love God, Worship
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 all of the parties, shopping, wrapping, baking, and fun activities, the magnificence of Emmanuel, God with us, can fade into the...
by Ginger Harrington | Dec 18, 2012 | Christmas, Love God, Worship
In the midst of preparing for Christmas, hearts are torn open with grief and for too many the world will never be the same. Gunmen in schools and life of little ones snuffed out by the harsh reality of evil in our midst. How can there be joy now? Now more than ever,...
by Ginger Harrington | Dec 17, 2012 | Christmas, Love God, Worship
The Christmas Worship Challenge Good things come in small packages, a familiar cliché . Visions of sweet babies and velvet boxes encasing sparkling diamonds come to my mind. The gist of this cliché–value is not measured by the size of the box, and true treasure...
by Ginger Harrington | Dec 15, 2012 | Christmas, Listening to God, Love God, Worship
“But Mary treasured all these things, pondering them in her heart.” Luke 2:19 [youtube_sc url=XiaZYZor6vI] As the Shepherds made known the extraordinary angelic announcement, Mary carefully tucked away “all these things” in her heart,...
by Ginger Harrington | Dec 14, 2012 | Christmas, Love God, Worship
The Christmas Worship Challenge “When they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child. And all who heard it wondered at the things which were told them by the shepherds…The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising...
by Ginger Harrington | Dec 13, 2012 | Christmas, Love God, Worship
The Christmas Worship Challenge Don’t miss the fun idea for kids at the end of this post! Giving glory to God just feels right doesn’t it? How did your challenge go yesterday? Did you put on your dancin’ shoes and sing praise to God? When we put our...