Category: Christmas

Let the Weary World Rejoice! Advent Reflections for Runaway Lives

The Advent season refers to the 4 weeks leading up to Christmas Day. In a season cluttered with busyness and distractions, Let the Weary World Rejoice is a devotional for individuals or families who desire to be more intentional, move more slowly, and make room for the coming of Jesus not just as a child ...

Christmas Changes Everything

The story of our lives has more to do with what God is doing than our ability to manage it.  Gail Johnsen This is my all-time favorite quote about Christmas: “God has interrupted our ordinary expectations, as cherished as they were, to conceive something. We cannot manage it. We can’t even understand it. All we ...

Christmas – The Initiative of God

“When the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son….” Gal. 4:4 “God comes to us like the sun in the morning…when it is time. We must assume an attitude of waiting, accepting the fact that we are creatures and not the creator. We must do this because it is not our right to ...