“If you seek him, he will be found by you…when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.” These words spoken to King Asa thousands of years ago are just as true today as they were then... Read More
“Say yes to the dress!” In the birth of Jesus, we see the pursuing love of Jesus for us. Like a groom pursuing his bride, “Jesus sought me when a stranger, wandering from the fold of God; He to rescue me from danger, interposed his precious blood.” Read More
Joy! It is such a common word associated with this season. “Joy” seems to be the bi-product of “expectation.” Think of all the “expectations” awaiting you on December 25. How much more so should joy flow from us when Jesus is the focus of our... Read More
The practice of celebrating Advent provides great training for living life. How so? It teaches us how to “wait.” Wait for what? To wait for the final fulfillment of God’s promise, the return of Jesus. And so we live by faith. Read More
Welcome to the first week of Advent! The word “advent” means “coming” or “arrival.” The season of Advent is a four-week season of preparation for the coming of Jesus at Christmas. Let the preparations begin, not just with the hustle of shopping... Read More