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  4 Gift Ideas for Your Kids that May Not Be on Their List Each family has its own way of handling Christmas gifts, and I encourage you to stick with that method if it works for your family. But if you are looking for ideas that may not be on your kid’s lists this...
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  3 Affordable Gifts That Will Endure Beyond Christmas Gift-giving isn’t limited to the monetary kind. Consider these three examples. They require minimal financial sacrifice but yield maximum satisfaction.
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  Amazing Lessons from John 1 as We Meditate on Who Jesus Is This Christmas John 1:1-7 describes how a creating force from the beginning known as the Word becomes flesh. This text is a beautiful way to conceptualize the identity of Christ and a wonderful set of verses to commit to...
• How Can Parents Create More Biblical Christmas Traditions? If we want to model for our kids a biblical Christmas celebration, then our families need to prioritize meaningful generosity rather than superfluous spending.
• 3 Simple Ways the New Testament Invites Us to Care for One Another We are to be the “salt and light” of the world (Matthew 5:13-16) meaning that our lives are meant to mirror our maker. We bring creativity, light, love, and joy into a world that is caught struggling against...
• 11 Ways to Draw Near to God This New Year Whether God is currently your first love or you want to make that the case, here's how you can draw near to God this New Year.
• How to Deal with Unmet Expectations Around the Holidays Friend, we can surrender our lives and our days to God, along with our deepest desires that He is already aware of, and have confidence that we will never be disappointed. If we choose to say, “…my...
• Joy Because He Came Devotional Series Based on Christmas Hymns Welcome to the 5-day “Joy Because He Came” devotional series! I am HONORED that you have chosen to download this series, and am praying right now that it will be a blessing to you!This series was planted in...
• 5 Bible Reading Challenges to Start in 2024 Many Christians resolve to read the Bible daily or might challenge themselves with another reading plan throughout the year. Here are five challenges for you to consider in 2024.
• Why Am I Depressed During Such a Joyful Season? As a follower of Jesus, I want to be able to move forward into the season, live in the moment, and make the most of each day I have been gifted, but I also know I need to acknowledge all the things that...
• 3 Characters Who Prove Your Hard Times Do Not Mean God Loves You Less Thankfully, there are people in the Bible who faced trial after trial, just as we do, and we get the advantage of seeing how God worked in their life through it anyway.
• Why Is There So Much Narcissism Today? This cultural dilemma brings about a very important question. Why are people so narcissistic today?