Peace for Christmas

Peace for Christmas

A little boy and a little girl were singing their favorite Christmas carol in church the Sunday before Christmas. The boy concluded “Silent Night” with the words, “sleep in heavenly beans.” His sister elbowed him, and said, “No. Not beans, peas!” The way many of us...
1 Corinthians 13 – Christmas Style

1 Corinthians 13 – Christmas Style

1 Corinthians 13 – Christmas Style If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strands of twinkling lights and shiny balls, but do not show love to my family, I’m just another decorator.  If I slave away in the kitchen, baking dozens of Christmas cookies,...
Joy for Christmas

Joy for Christmas

I like reading letters that children write to Santa. Here are two new ones I came across this week. “Dear Santa, there are three little boys who live at our house. There is Jeffrey; he is two. There is David; he is four. And there is Norman; he is seven. Jeffrey is...
Love for Christmas

Love for Christmas

A few days before Christmas, two men who were next-door neighbors decided to go sailing while their wives went Christmas shopping. While the men were out, a storm arose. The water became very angry and the men found it difficult to control the ship. As they tried to...
The Gifts of Christmas

The Gifts of Christmas

Hope. Love. Joy. Peace. Jesus came to earth to bring these four gifts. I have links to some of my articles about these gifts below. I hope as you celebrate Christmas these will help you prepare your heart for Christmas and discover a fulfillment that lasts beyond the...