Jesus Surrendered for Our Redemption
Passover. The Last Supper. The Garden of Gethsemane. The betrayal and arrest. The beatings and crucifixion. The tomb. When you think of the events of the final days of Jesus’ life on …
Faithful God, Year After Year, in All Seasons of Life
Do you need a reminder that God is still working? The end of the year often brings a time of reflection, of looking back at the past twelve months. Flip through the calendar from the previous …
The Beautiful, Unusual Manger Gift Foretold in Isaiah
Have you ever gotten an unusual Christmas gift? The first Christmas that Rick and I were married, we didn’t have much and needed a lot of things for our household. That year, my parents had …
5 Ways to Cultivate a Thankful Mindset
What fills your heart? Gratitude or gripes? Is it words of thanks or complaints about lacking of something? Studies have shown that thankfulness makes us healthier. In one study, one …
Do You Know Your Identity in Christ?
Do you know your identity in Christ? We can define ourselves by our roles, our work, or our family but those descriptions are not our true identity. So many situations challenge …
Time for a Change of Attitude?
Autumn brings many changes and challenges, one of which is the time change. Twice a year we repeat the phrase “fall back, spring forward” to hopefully avoid confusion about …
