wars and rumors of wars

The news is filled with a lot of bad . . . news.

Including wars. And things brewing around the world that can escalate to further conflict...

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Just the Right Word

Just the right word at just the right time. It can be the most comforting thing. Sometimes it’s sent as a text message. Sometimes it’s in a card. Sometimes it’s over the phone or face-to-face. It can come it a variety of ways, but when it’s just the right word, it makes all the difference…

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The Devil’s Work

Hatred. Racism. Lies. Abuse. Injustice. Broken promises. Broken homes. Broken hearts. It’s the devil’s work. Do you know what God does about it? He sends his Son. He sends him to our world that’s been war-torn by the devil’s work. He sends him as a little baby. But he’s no ordinary baby. He comes to…

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A Gift for Everyone

You can give a gift to your wife, your kids, everyone at the office, or every kid in the school. But at some point, there’s a limit. You can’t give a gift to every person out there. It’s just too much. Wouldn’t it be great, though, if everyone could get a gift—if no one was…

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Demoted

Given the choice, you’d take a promotion over a demotion. No one wants to be taken down a notch. It’s tough to get laid off, fired, or moved to a worse position. It’s the promotion everyone’s after. Unless you’re God. God’s already at the top, but do you know what he did? He took a…

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The Power of a Baby

Babies have so much power. They can lighten up a room the instant they’re noticed. They have the ability to make even the most stoic do silly and childish things. They have a way of making all the problems in the world go away, at least for that moment, when someone holds them in their…

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Red and Green

They’re the complementary colors that dominate the season. Red and green decorations everywhere. Red like blood. Green like a Christmas tree. Just as the evergreen tree keeps its color from season to season, God’s love for you doesn’t fade. Whether it’s been a good year or a bad year, whether you’ve been faithful or a…

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