Fear Not – Luke 2:10
Inside: When we come to know Jesus as Lord and Savior – we are now to be people of faith – we are people who are told to Fear Not….
Christmas
Keeping a Christ-Focused Christmas
Christmas & Advent Devotionals for the Whole Family
Inside: A roundup of recommended Christmas & Advent resources for individuals and families. Christmas is near and I know it will be on the mind of many of you to…
2022 Christ-Focused Christmas Gift Guide for the Whole Family
Inside: Christ-Focused Christmas gift ideas for everyone on your list. Christmas shopping can get overwhelming, and I want to help you (and myself) make it less complicated. I love to find…
2020 Christ-Focused Christmas Gift Guide for the Whole Family
Christmas shopping can get a bit overwhelming and I wanted to help you (and myself) to make it a bit less complicated. I love to find gifts for family and…
Celebrating Advent: Looking Back and Looking Forward & A List of Resources for the Whole Family
Advent is the season leading up to Christmas and it begins with the four Sundays before December 25th. 1 Peter 1:10-12 gives a picture of what it means to look…
The Greatest Gift
As I’ve been reading in Isaiah, it has struck me how often God is not the first place I turn to when I need help. I may look to…
EP 50: 10 Lessons from the Life of Mary
Sometimes we have heard the Christmas story so often it has lost its impact on us. The Christmas season can have us so busy and tired that we don’t…
Christmas Love – 1 Corinthians 13 Style
Christmas Love, 1 Corinthians 13 Style “If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strands of twinkling lights, and shiny glass balls but do not show love…
EP 11: Serving with a Mary Heart in a Martha Season
We are already nearing Christmas Eve and plans that I had to bake or buy or clean hasn’t all been finished. There are gifts I wanted to purchase or…
Sitting at the Feet of Jesus in a Season of Busyness
One of the aspects of the life of Christ that stands out to me is that Jesus never seemed to be in a hurry. Even when crowds of people…
Weekend Coffee Break: Christmas Edition
To Read: Words are the Greatest Gifts – @Desiring God “Words are the secret of Christmas. Even more important than the gifts we purchase, and the packages we wrap,…
EP 9: Christ-Focused Christmas Celebration Ideas
It’s not the gingerbread houses or cookies or special meals that will have the most impact on your family. It is the attitude of your heart. It is them seeing…
EP 7: Getting Ready for Company Fast – Your Home and Heart
Inside: I appreciate being able to make my family feel comfy and well cared for along with those we show hospitality to, so I use this list for an occasional…
Choosing a Mary Heart in a Martha Season
You can listen to the post in a podcast version here: I’m Choosing: We are already nearing Christmas Eve and plans that I had to bake or buy or…
Simple Ways to Keep Christ the Focus this Christmas Season
I’m sharing a snippet below from a podcast about how we can keep our Christmas traditions simple and Christ-focused: “As the busy Christmas season is upon us we can find…
10 Lessons from the Life of Mary
Every Christmas season I look forward to reading the account of the birth of Christ in Luke together as a family on Christmas morning. I’m amazed at Mary’s…
Our Simple Family Christmas Traditions
Inside: Sharing some of our favorite simple family Christmas traditions that help us to keep the focus on Christ. Infinite and an infant Eternal, yet born of a woman… Oh,…
Thoughts to Ponder as You Celebrate Christmas
As I’m writing this post I am in the midst of the busyness this season seems to bring about. Baking, cooking, and wrapping. I continue to pray to the…
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