May this New Year’s devotion and prayer bless you abundantly! A New Years Devotion and Prayer Are You Ready for Your Best Year Yet? For some, saying “Farewell” to a passing year is a joyous occasion and for others, it is not. There are those either looking toward a new year with great anticipation or…
Remembering Why Christmas Is a Time to Give Entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother, and falling to their knees, they worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. -Matthew 2:11 HCSB Long ago, amid chaos, uncertainty, and the darkness of the night,…
The hustle and bustle of Christmas is an unavoidable fact. It comes with a lot to accomplish in a limited amount of time. The sights and sounds of Christmas lure us toward beautiful light displays, decorating, and hosting parties with all our favorite recipes. But maybe you need something to recenter your heart. These Christmas…
Trusting God often goes against everything our physical body and emotions feel. After all, to act out our trust is to let go, or to surrender. We trust in someone or something so that we can take a step back. It allows us room to breathe and relax. However, the more we love —the more…
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” The Lord has done great things for us; we are glad. -Psalm 126:2-3 ESV Laughter Is Good for the Soul I’m guilty of getting too serious. I…