Our first Christmas without dad
The idea of our cornerstone being absent for the holidays, of his seat remaining empty, was unthinkable
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What Christmas promises for the poor
Christmas carries a message that transcends circumstances It is a season of promises God s promises to the poor
Are you homesick this Christmas? Here's your solution
When we first moved to America nearly 20 years ago, ideas of home suddenly became more significant
Unsettling Advent 2024, Day 24
What can we say about Divine hope and love when the mountains of western North Carolina tremble?
4 messianic prophecy understanding needed this Advent season
Although it s widely celebrated at Christmas, the birth of Christ is also widely contested
Christmas: The One who can satisfy soul's longing is here
This is the heart of Christmas the arrival of the One who satisfies our deepest needs, not by changing our circumstances, but by transforming us
Christian persecution in 2024: 6 stories worth revisiting
Here are 6 Christian Persecution stories representing brothers and sisters we can pray for worth revisiting as we finish out this year
Christmas is a grand miracle: 700-year-old prophecies fulfilled
Christmas is a grand miracle And to think, it was all foretold hundreds of years before it came to pass
Unsettling Advent 2024, Day 23
It’s not too late for Christians to see that those who lead us into violence, greed, dehumanization, and Earth destruction are not leading us on good and fruitful paths.
The First Christmas: Myths and Realities
Over the centuries, the Christmas story has been re-cast and romanticized into a kind of Christian mythology But what do the Scriptures really tell us about Jesus birth
