Christmas Cheer? Maybe you didn’t have a mother who filled the kitchen with the smell of baking cookies in preparation for the Christmas celebration. Many have dealt with parents who were battling their own hurts and disappointments from Christmases past by resorting to substance abuse to deaden the pain....
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This Christmas season, you can have great peace. There are conditions. Peace comes only through Jesus Christ; He is the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6). “…confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.” Romans...
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Through death, there is life. So you may be thinking this devotion is out of place for Christmas. However, If God did not come to earth as a man, “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel (God with us)” Isaiah 7:14, die...
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Are you looking for Christmas spirit? Many seek the Christmas spirit, a feeling or attitude of joy and love in their hearts. We cannot have the Christmas spirit without Christ. Take Christ out of Christmas, and you celebrate nothing. Joy does not depend on our circumstances; it depends on Christ. ...
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Are you seeking help? Many today seek help from counselors. I am not discounting what a human counselor can do; however, we have a God with all the answers. Jesus is called the Wonderful Counselor, “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the...
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There is a four-letter word that we all need, hope! “Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be...
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“…The Lord has sought for Himself a man after His own heart, and the Lord has commanded him to be commander over His people, because you have not kept what the Lord commanded you.” 1 Samuel 13:14 Many are seeking to do great things for the Lord. But are we doing what...
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There are two categories of people; those who believe and obey and those who do not. The question is, what do you believe, and who are you obeying? God says, my people are destroyed for lack of knowledge (Hosea 4:6). This time of year, we coax children into believing in...
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Holidays can feel so overwhelming when you have lost a loved one. You may ask how everyone can be so happy when I have lost this person. God knows your heart and what you are going through. Take comfort in the fact that He knows. “The Lord does not see...
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“Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10-11 I remember that Christmas was a time of...
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