“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does … Read More
Mom to Mom with Krystle
Dear Mom, There is a favorite song of mine that I listen to every Christmas season by a country artist, and the main chorus of the song says, “A baby changes everything.” The message is so simple, yet so profound! … Read More
Abiding in Jesus
“There’s a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish— but what are they for so many?” John 6:9 (HCSB) “We are not called to be successful, we are called to be faithful.” Mother Teresa Dear one, Jesus can’t … Read More
Baby Jesus -The Gift of Love
“God showed how much he loved us by sending his only Son into this wicked world to bring to us eternal life through his death. In this act we see what real love is: it is not our love for … Read More
Mom to Mom with Deb
“For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. His government and its peace will never … Read More
Mary, the Mother of Jesus
“But Mary kept all these things like a secret treasure in her heart. She thought about them over and over.” Luke 2:19 (NIrV) “So God throws open the door of this world—and enters as a baby. As the most vulnerable imaginable. Because … Read More
Partnering with God this Christmas
“Nevertheless I am continually with You; You have taken hold of my right hand. With your counsel You will guide me, and afterward receive me to glory.” Psalm 73:23-24 (NASB) “Christmas can’t be bought from a store… Maybe Christmas means … Read More
Practicing Joy
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the … Read More
Mom to Mom with Bek
“But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.” Luke 2:19 Merry Christmas, Friend! One of my favorite songs at this time of year is A Strange Way to Save the World by 4Him. It makes me … Read More
Love Thy Neighbor…with Parties & Tasty Treats
“Always be eager to practice hospitality.” Romans 12:13b (NLT) “Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer them space … Read More
The Shalom Peace of Jesus
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” Luke 2:14 “A great many people are trying to make peace, but that has already been done. God has not left it … Read More