Now Is The Time
"During our church’s Christmas celebration, I watched the choir members assemble in front of the congregation while the music director...
Remember The Wrapping
[Jesus] made Himself of no reputation . . . coming in the likeness of men. —Philippians 2:7 At our house some Christmas events are the...
God Waiting
"The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, . . . but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all...
What Really Matters
Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! —2 Corinthians 9:15 When our children were living at home, one of our most meaningful...
God With Us
Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel, which is translated, “God with us.”...
The Heart Of Christmas
The grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus. —1 Timothy 1:14 Charles Dickens’ novel A...
Lasting Peace
He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation. —Ephesians 2:14 On Christmas Eve 1914,...
The Drummer Boy
“ ‘Truly I tell you,’ he said, ‘this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out of their...
Christmas Rest
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest” (Matt. 11:28) "As a boy I delivered newspapers in order to...
Remember God's Promises this Christmas
Genesis 12:2-3 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. I...