DAY TWO: THE GOOD PORTION There’s a piece of cheesecake in our fridge I’ve been waiting to eat until just the right moment – a time when I NEED it – a time when the overwhelm gauge is dipping more toward “possible insanity” than “cool, calm, and collected.” I’ll wait until a time […]
The holidays are upon us. Today is the 2nd biggest shopping day of the year, with over 100 million people braving the stores, so today’s message may be just what we need to kick off the celebrations in an intentionally joyful mindset! For many of us, we are hoping to push through the […]
Christmas isn’t full of tidings of joy and great cheer for everyone all season long. Sometimes our tanks that are already on empty are now pushed to even greater limits, and this holiday ends up having more blahs than fa-la-la-la-las. We will begin a 6 week devotion that will use scripture, stories, worship, & […]
This season can bring great joy or sometimes tremendous stress and heartache. Whatever it brings this year, even if it’s a mess, invite Jesus into the very center of it all. “Come, Lord, Jesus…Maranatha.” There is something beautiful in these words. Yet our family mumbles them at the dinner table in preparation for […]