A Hope Filled Christmas Series

10 Ways to Bring Joy to Someone Who is Grieving
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10 Ways to Bring Joy to Someone Who is Grieving

Although the holidays are a time of new birthed hope and of celebration for the One who came to give us new life, for many, there is probably not a time in the year more painful. Or more joy-less. For those who are grieving the loss of a loved one, hope and joy are not…

How Do We Experience a Special Kind of Joy at Christmas?
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How Do We Experience a Special Kind of Joy at Christmas?

Christmas joy is splashed all over our digital devices and in our stores. After all, it’s a great money-making season for businesses. However, all the right reasons point to Christmas as a joy-filled season, as well. Christmas is when Hope was born. It was when Jesus came to earth as a man in the form…

Seeing Through the Holiday To-Do List
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Seeing Through the Holiday To-Do List

Thanksgiving started with a long walk with my husband. We laughed because we remembered the days when the kids were little and we would throw them in strollers and head out. Now we could take off on our own as they held down the fort without us. But we realized that even though that freedom…

How to Plant Hope in the Hearts of Our Children During the Holidays
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How to Plant Hope in the Hearts of Our Children During the Holidays

Christmas. Hope. They really are supposed to go hand-in-hand, aren’t they? After all Hope was born, not only in the darkness of night, but amidst the darkness of a torn and hopeless world. In humbleness, He was born in a manger bringing light and hope to the world. And hope to us today. It’s a…