Hi friends! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas! Thank you for being here and I hope you enjoyed this month’s book choice. Without further adieu here are this month’s questions: Discussion Questions: *Why do you think the author chose the love passage 1 Corinthians 13 as advent reading? *HowRead More…
Hello friends! Happy Friday! So glad you are joining in for the weekly discussion questions. This week we read about Mary and her willingness to be the Lord’s servant. Her obedience and humility really challenged and encouraged me this week. Here are this week’s questions: Chapter 3: The Virgin MotherRead More…
December Focus: Christmas Don’t you just love Christmas? I do. But as much as I love the Christmas lights, the tree, and the presents I want my focus to be on the reason for the season: Jesus. Because of Jesus we know God loves us. Because of Jesus we knowRead More…
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 This verse is a beautiful promise written by Isaiah, speaking to the kingdomRead More…
Father, Thank you for the gift of Christmas. I pray that this year we we feel Your presence near to us. I pray we are not focused on the gifts under the tree but that our eyes are on You and the gift of Emmanuel- God with us. It’s soRead More…
Growing up, the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer film was always a Christmas time staple in our home. It came to mind at bedtime one evening a few weeks ago when my son asked for a story. I told him this familiar tale and at the end of it I feltRead More…
Can I make a confession to you? You’ll keep it a secret, right? 😉 My cup feels a little empty right now. My Christmas cup, I mean. Normally, the coziness and Christmas spirit seem to overflow and spill out. This year? Mot so much. Maybe you feel that way, too?Read More…
One of my favorite Christmas carols is “O Holy Night.” (Will you judge me if I told you that I had never heard of this carol until Hanson covered it on their Christmas album “Snowed In” back in 1997?! 😉 ) The song was actually written in the mid-1800s andRead More…
“Chase, look at the lights!” I find myself saying this each time my son and I are driving in the car at night together. It’s that time of year. Houses are lit up for Christmas. Inflatables and decorations are out on yards. “Whoa!” he says pointing and I can’t helpRead More…
Christmas will be here before we know it! Are you looking to make Christmas more meaningful? Why not try an Advent study?! The holidays can be such a busy time but if you have not started a Bible study or reading plan, Advent is the perfect time to begin! IRead More…