Four Ways to Discover Joy at Christmas

Four Ways to Discover Joy at Christmas

Few seasons trigger the memories that Christmas does. Think back to your childhood Christmases. I recall my dad taking 8-mm movies every Christmas morning. We would have to wait in the hall until the bright home movie lights turned on. Only then did we make our...
The Blessing of Giving

The Blessing of Giving

Christmas is the season for giving. God gave His Son. Wise men gave gifts to Jesus. We give gifts to loved ones. When we think of gifts we often think of receiving gifts. But Jesus said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). This Christmas, let’s...
Reasons for Giving Thanks

Reasons for Giving Thanks

Thanksgiving every day? It’s been one week since Thanksgiving. On that day I am sure you took time to thank God for all His blessings. But doesn’t God do wonderful things for us all year. Shouldn’t we thank Him more than just once a year. The idea of...
Three Ways to Show you Care

Three Ways to Show you Care

I grew up in a family that seldom expressed love. Rarely did we say “I love you” or give one another a hug. We hid our emotions rather than express them. I do not resent how I grew up. I knew my mom and dad loved me regardless of their lack of expression....
People Power

People Power

Money and opportunities are valueless without people. Whether it’s a company, a church or a family, the greatest asset of any organization is people.  Paul concluded his first letter to the church in Corinth by mentioning four people (1 Corinthians 16:10-19). I think...