As you reflect on 2022 and look forward to 2023 take Romans 12:12 to heart. Continue Reading …
There are a few mistakes we can make this Christmas, but one thing we cannot do is celebrate Christmas with too full a heart. Continue Reading …
What hope is there when gloom overtakes? What hope is there when darkness is a heavy blanket or heaven seems silent? Continue Reading …
The world has been turned upside-down, and we as citizens of the heavenly kingdom can trust that it’s as good as done. Continue Reading …
Good gifts don’t have to be extravagant. Continue Reading …
Katie interviews Erin Davis about fasting . . . and why Advent is the perfect time to start. Continue Reading …
Whatever your reason for dreading the day, this one-word exhortation holds true: persevere. Continue Reading …
The Christmas Truce of 1914 reveals the power of Christ to bring peace and turn enemies into friends even in war. Continue Reading …
What was it like to raise the Son of God? What was it like to lose Him? Mary, you carried Him then, but it’s He who holds me now. Continue Reading …
When our knowledge about the Lord grows, so does our admiration and affection for Him. We want to remember the details that caused us to delight in Jesus. Continue Reading …
When a new family member comes into your home for the first time, what is the condition of your heart as you navigate the holidays? Continue Reading …
Christ didn’t call the faithful. He called the weak and weary and made them faithful. He called you to come, behold, adore. Continue Reading …
When the holiday season comes with suffering—when illness continues, when we face betrayal, when a beloved child never comes home—can we still sing “all is well”? Continue Reading …
It’s not easy living for one kingdom while dwelling in another. Continue Reading …
Every day until Christmas, you have the opportunity to immerse your family in something better than the business of the season. Advent is a time to look at the wonder of the gospel. Continue Reading …
When we sing “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” we remember that prophecy, that sign, that promise which is the hope of the next sign that every believer longs to see. Continue Reading …
Don’t let His meager beginning fool you. That baby boy is Christ the King. Continue Reading …
It’s easy to let ourselves feel a bit grumbly when we don’t get to enjoy what everyone else seems to be taking for granted. But are those feelings of quiet resentment justified? Continue Reading …
Getting down in the post-Mother’s Day weeds is a real thing, but there is a way to trample them. Continue Reading …
We may have sailed into this Mother’s Day with some storms raging both outside of us and within us, but we are not alone in our boats. Continue Reading …