Christmas and Advent Devotionals Archives

Although we have many reasons to rejoice today, Lord, we also know December 25th can be not-so-merry for a whole host of reasons. We pray for those...

The first time, a star marked His arrival. But the next time He comes, the heavens will roll back like a scroll, all of the stars will fall from...

When the light of the Good News of Jesus dawns upon the heart of a person, God replaces the old heart of stone, with a new, fleshy heart—and a new...

God, prompted by grace, chose to fulfill the holy human standard himself. The incarnate Deity chose to live the life we should have lived – the...

Jesus was so will­ing to do whatever was required in order to redeem us from Satan and sin that He humbled Himself even unto death on a Cross! That...

Today, let’s chase down some Christmas cheer. But not just keep it to ourselves. Parking our minds on the truth of salvation through Jesus helps us...

Can you imagine for a moment how the Christmas story might have been written if Mary and Joseph lacked the capacity to adjust to things beyond...

As you focus on the manger scene with your family, encourage each other with the bigger story of Genesis to the end of time, knowing that this...

Looking at all that God has given us despite what we have done to him humbles us. It makes us want to give generously because he gave...

I belong to God. And that is who He says I am. How about you?

Because of His steadfast love, we can remember we are loved even when we feel we are not. We can find our confidence in who He says we are, not in...

Christmas, commercially at least, cannot live up to the promise, to the standards we’ve set in our minds. At best, Christmas is a promise of...

As Christians and believers in Christ, we carry a flicker of light through all of the frustration and darkness. A hope that carries us through...

His glorious Christmas gift to the world has eternal benefits to all who receive Jesus as written in 1 John 5:11, “God has given us eternal life,...