
SEEK GOD'S PRESENCE
SEEK GOD’S PRESENCE Christmas time is a time where we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. We gather together with family and exchange gifts with one another to show our love and to remember the ultimate gift that was given to us – Jesus Christ. Christmas itself is really about a big present that God gave the world about 2000 years ago – His one and only Son, Jesus. John 3:16 says, “God loved the world so much, that he gave his one and only Son, so that whoever be

BLIND SPOTS
What is a blind spot? One definition of a blind spot is an area where a person’s view is obstructed. Another definition is an area in which a person lacks understanding or impartiality. The truth is…we all have blind spots. We do things that we are unaware of until someone else points them out to us. Just this week, my husband pointed out how I was slamming the cabinets and the drawers again in the bathroom while I was getting ready. I don’t even realize that I do this becaus

ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” – 1 Thes 5:11 ENCOURAGE is the word for today. I want to encourage you to encourage others. It’s amazing how encouraged you feel after encouraging someone else. The Bible says, “We reap what we sow.” (Gal 6:7) If you sow encouraging words into the lives of the people around you, then you will in turn be encouraged. However, the same is true if you sow discouragemen...t in others, you you

JOY
JOY “Let us rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” – Phil 4:4 JOY is on my heart today. As I was praying this morning about what people needed to hear, “JOY” is what the Lord put on my heart. Christmas time should be the most JOYOUS time of the year but yet I have found that many people struggle to find joy and are often wishing the holidays away. It makes sense that at a time when we should be celebrating the birth of our Savior, that the enemy would try