Verse of the Day: 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. As we get closer to Christmas and finagle the hustle and bustle of the season that comes with it pray for peace in your heart and in the … Continue reading Peace
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Spiritual Gifts
Verse of the Day: 1 Peter 4:10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. God gives each of us talents, abilities and gifts that He expects us to use to serve others. Gifts of wisdom, faith, discernment, teaching, administration, … Continue reading Spiritual Gifts
The Indescribable Gift
Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! Christmas is two weeks away and many of us have finished or are close to finishing our gift shopping, some haven’t even started! No matter where we are in our gift buying we all have the same goal of giving … Continue reading The Indescribable Gift
More Blessed to Give than to Receive
Verse of the Day: Acts 20:35 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ God has given us more than we could ever deserve and we should follow … Continue reading More Blessed to Give than to Receive
A Cheerful Giver
Verse of the Day: 2 Corinthians 9:7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. Spread the love of Christ with the less fortunate this Christmas. There are a couple of weeks left until Christmas so you still … Continue reading A Cheerful Giver
‘Tis the Season to be Jolly
Verse of the Day: James 1:19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. 'Tis the season to be jolly. Even though it's the most wonderful time of the year people are busy, stressed out, in a hurry and not … Continue reading ‘Tis the Season to be Jolly
Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 22:6 Train children in the way they should go; when they grow old, they won’t depart from it. Christmas is one of the most wonderful and exciting times of the year and a great opportunity to teach young children about Jesus and the real reason for the season. You can … Continue reading Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Life is Not About Possessions
Verse of the Day: Luke 12:15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.” Christmas is exactly 25 days away and although it’s nice to be able to give gifts to our loved ones as a token of our … Continue reading Life is Not About Possessions
Christ the Savior is Born
Verse of the Day: Luke 2:1-21 The Birth of Jesus 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while[a] Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went to their own town … Continue reading Christ the Savior is Born
Hark! The Herald Angel Sings
Verse of the Day: Luke 2:13-14 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men! God's good will in sending the Messiah brought peace into the world. The plan of redemption … Continue reading Hark! The Herald Angel Sings