“What if it were today?” Today was actually quite ordinary but as I caught a glimpse of the sun peering through the clouds that very question came to mind, “What if it were today?” The return of Jesus could happen anytime and yet I seldom think about it in the …
My garage has been a complete mess since Christmas. Today was the day I had planned to get it clean enough for my car to fit. I started early this morning and began moving boxes, repacking Christmas decor, and throwing stuff away. About two hours in I discovered the garage …
The wisemen had followed the star for at least 40 days… possibly longer. We are told the star “came to rest over the place where the child was.” Their reaction: “They rejoiced exceedingly with great joy!” The moment they had been waiting for had arrived and their worship burst like …
Time is running out! As I move the countdown calendar to “three” a bit of anxiety fills my thoughts as I wonder if everything will get done in time for Christmas. We live our lives continuously counting down. How many days until school is out? How much longer until our …
Some days the pen runs dry… that was yesterday as I could not find the words to post. Some days life just engulfs you with every emotion and you’re just not sure where you should dwell. Some days it comes down to what… and usually who… is the most important …
Waiting… This morning my dining room table is set awaiting some very special guest. The ladies I have have the privilege of sitting with every Tuesday morning to study the Word are coming for brunch. I am so looking forward to our time together. This year they are all women …
The name of Jesus… Oh, how I love when it falls from the lips of someone who loves Him… and oh, how I shudder when it falls from the lips of someone who does not. The record of the name Jesus uttered for the first time by mere humans is …
“But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.” As the shepherds leave the stable they are seen telling everyone they meet of this baby who has been born, the Messiah! In contrast we find Mary sitting quietly in the stable holding the infant close, treasuring each …
Do you remember when you first met Jesus? Being raised in a Christian home with godly grandparents I was introduced to Jesus at a young age. By the age of 4 I knew that I would never be good enough to be worthy of heaven and asked Jesus to be …
When royalty is born today we know every detail. Even across the seas in England the babies born to the royal line of Queen Elizabeth makes the news throughout the world. But this night over 2,000 ago, the King of all Kings and the Lord of all creation is lying …
