Especially at Christmastime…….GOD sent the gift to us here on earth and it not only is the greatest gift ever given, but it’s the greatest story ever told and the greatest grace you will ever experience. EMMANUEL………GOD IS WITH US! Thousands of years ago……..on that starry night an even brighter star showed the way for … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
It’s interesting to me how your focus on gifts change as you grow older. I now identify with the phrase: I really don’t need a thing. Because what I do need more than anything in this season of my life is JESUS. Isn’t HE just the perfect gift each year? HE is and always will be what CHRISTMAS … More MAKE JESUS THE CENTERPIECE OF THIS CHRISTMAS
And so here we are again………another Christmas season. We search for just the right gift and we get distracted by all the glitter and festivities. Christmas is not something to be found…….Christmas is the ONE who came for us. LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS JESUS is the gift and HE is the greatest gift you … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Oh to think that the KING is coming! Worthy is HE of all our praise. KING JESUS we adore you! GLORY TO YOU IMMANUEL, WORTHY ARE YOU O LAMB OF GOD! HE has been called mighty, yet HE is gentle as a lamb. Oh what a compassionate GOD HE is! REVELATION 4: 11 “WORTHY ARE … More ON THE EVE OF HIS HOLINESS
Somewhere in your silent night……..there is peace. This Christmas you will find peace and know HIS peace, because JESUS comes and brings us peace. JOHN 14: 27 “PEACE I LEAVE WITH YOU; MY PEACE I GIVE TO YOU. NOT AS THE WORLD GIVES DO I GIVE TO YOU.” Jesus gives us peace………peace in the storm … More SOMEWHERE IN YOUR SILENT NIGHT
Because JESUS is our King………the King changes everything. Jesus the King coming for us, changes us. The wise men knew that the KING would change everything and we would be wise to know this too! They arrived in Jerusalem and said this: MATTHEW 2: 2 “WHERE IS THE ONE WHO WAS BORN TO BE THE … More THE KING CHANGES EVERYTHING
Our very joy this season is dependent on how we see our extraordinary GOD who came to earth to be with HIS children. Because…….. we have a GOD of possible, a great GOD who flipped the world of darkness on it’s head into HIS marvelous light. Mary understood this and had this joy. In the … More NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE
It can be a thing, to let all the Christmas shopping and events take over our thoughts and lives this year. We can get all caught up in the whirlwind of Christmas and put JESUS, the real reason for the season on the back burner so to speak. And the world’s events and our … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Christmas is not meant to be celebrated one day a year. Oh how many of us celebrate with gifts and cheer and then move on to New Years……..missing the message! We all live ordinary lives leading up to Christmas and we all continue to move forward through time. But the gift, the gift of the … More DON’T MARK THE DAY AND MOVE ON
Our very own Christmas trees should inspire us to remember HIS tree, HIS root, HIS righteous family tree. It’s a JESSE tree, Jesse who was David’s father, all in the lineage of JESUS, all of wonder and mystery and delight. ISAIAH 11:1 “OUT OF THE STUMP OF DAVID’S FAMILY WILL GROW A SHOOT – YES, … More HIS TREE…….A RIGHTEOUS BRANCH
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