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Day 26 – Jesus Didn’t Leave Us Alone

Day 26 – Jesus Didn’t Leave Us Alone

by | Dec 23, 2021

Tomorrow night we will go to bed in anticipation of Christmas morning. Some will be looking forward to gifts and family time. Some will be filled with joy at the prospect of celebrating the birth of our Savior. Once the dust, wrapping paper, and Christmas dinners have...
Day 25 – The Purpose of Christmas

Day 25 – The Purpose of Christmas

by | Dec 22, 2021

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

by | Dec 21, 2021

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

by | Dec 20, 2021

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

by | Dec 19, 2021

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

by | Dec 18, 2021

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...
Day 20 – The Weary World Rejoices

Day 20 – The Weary World Rejoices

by | Dec 17, 2021

The world Christ was born into was not a rose-colored world. We left off yesterday with three wise men showing up to bring gifts to the newborn king. It is easy to glamorize this part of the Christmas story and view it as a baby shower full of worship of sorts. But it...
Day 19 – O Little Town of Bethlehem

Day 19 – O Little Town of Bethlehem

by | Dec 16, 2021

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,who are too little to be among the clans of Judah,from you shall come forth for meone who is to be ruler in Israel,whose coming forth is from of old,from ancient days.– Micah 5:2 Bethlehem was a small town about five miles south of...
Day 18 – The Lord Has Done Great Things

Day 18 – The Lord Has Done Great Things

by | Dec 15, 2021

There are numerous memories in our marriage where we were so silly and just couldn’t stop laughing. You have those stories? The ones where you can’t really share in public because no one would even laugh, but two hours earlier you had tears streaming down...