Day 25 – The Purpose of Christmas

Day 25 – The Purpose of Christmas

Do you ever wonder what your purpose is? High school and college graduates, adults who feel stuck in dead-end jobs, even people who seem to have it all but still feel unfulfilled wonder what their purpose is. When we read the Gospels, we don’t need to wonder what...
Day 24 – The Best Benefits Package

Day 24 – The Best Benefits Package

Benefits packages are essential these days as we look to new years. We might change insurance companies, add to FSAs or even switch jobs in order to get better benefits. We are constantly striving for the next best level of security. Psalm 103 reminds us that we...
Day 23 – A Promised Salvation

Day 23 – A Promised Salvation

The excitement and expectation for Christmas morning as a kid sometimes seems unbearable. Walking by the tree, waiting to see what surprises Christmas morning brings can bring about emotions you never knew existed! That expectation and excitement doesn’t leave...
Day 22 – Sacrificial Love

Day 22 – Sacrificial Love

As we enter the last week of advent, our focus of meditation turns to love. Not just the kind of love movies are made for and little girls dream about. The last week of advent is about the kind of sacrificial love that would cause a God to enter the human realm with...
Day 21 – Rejoice with Inexpressible Joy

Day 21 – Rejoice with Inexpressible Joy

There’s a rule in storytelling: show, don’t tell. The idea is that a good story gives the reader the opportunity to visualize what’s going on, rather than being told. At the end of the day, we are visual creatures. We want to see to believe, whether in real life or in...