The notion that Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year is one that is widely embraced. Often when we think of this season, words like joyful, happy, magical and enchanting come to mind. Yet, this time can be hard for many of us.
Still, Jesus came for those who were struggling, for the least, the last, and the lost. And that first Christmas was not as pretty and sanitized as Hallmark would suggest. Scriptures referenced include Galatians 4:1-7, Luke 3:23-37; Matthew 1:1-17; Luke 2:14; Mark 1:15; Luke 4:18; and Isaiah 61.
In his final letter to Timothy, written during his second imprisonment in Rome, the Apostle Paul addresses numerous concerns and offers urgent guidance to...
Today, we replay Episode 19, from November 2020, “Gratitude in a Crisis,” part of our series “10 Ways to Thrive in Hard Times.” We...
Only God is intrinsically holy (Revelation 15:4). God and sin cannot coexist together. We were created in the image of God—without sin. God intended...
