This Christmas season we've seen unfolding crises across our country and around the world. A quick glance at any news feed reveals alarming headlines that reveal just how broken our society is because...  Read More

Interesting that Jesus was born in the city of Bethlehem. We know that this city is important for several reasons. Jacob buried Rachel in Bethlehem. Ruth and Boaz lived in Bethlehem. David was born in...  Read More

"Joy unspeakable and full of glory"1 Peter 1:8“Joy to the world!” What a great truth to remember in an old hymn! And then consider the rest of that stanza, “The Lord is come; Let earth receive her Ki...  Read More

"Preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 1:13Think about this, God designed ou...  Read More

"If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come."  2 Corinthians 5:17In A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Jacob Marley is the deceased business pa...  Read More

Sometimes life feels like it’s crushing you, the pressure is heavy, the breaking seems unfair, and the pain feels endless. But in those very moments, God is not breaking you to destroy you, He’s shapi...  Read More

“You have multiplied, O Lord, Your wondrous deeds and Your thoughts toward us! I will proclaim and tell of them, yet they are more than can be told.” Psalm 40:5I have many scars on my body. As a rough...  Read More

“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.”Psalm 30:5At our lowest mindset and our darkest moments, we can pray for the strength to endure it all. God’s Word reminds us that He is...  Read More

“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of God will stand forever.” Isaiah 40:8Does it feel like our world is coming apart at the seams – morally, culturally, and spiritually. Chaos dominat...  Read More

“He uncovers mysteries hidden in darkness; He brings light to the deepest gloom.”Job 12:22I want to share a story I recently read that touched my heart.“A couple weeks ago, I walked in from the store...  Read More

“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10Guilt shows up in many ways. Maybe some of these look familiar to you – be...  Read More

“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will praise Him, my Savior and my God.” Psalm 42:11I read about an artist who tried to paint a portrait of Pas...  Read More