Most of us have certain expectations when it comes to Christmas: joyous celebrations, lavish giving, magazine-worthy food and decor, and large family gatherings filled with light hearts, love, and laughter. Essentially, we want nothing short of perfection. But for many, this isn’t the reality of the …
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Standing on the Promises
Yesterday we saw that God’s faithfulness is not something God simply talks about or occasionally displays. It is who He is. It’s His character. We read Psalm 25:10 which says, “All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his …
Hand in Hand: Walking Through Suffering
In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation. 1 Peter 5:10 (NLT) We don’t want to think of suffering. The thought of it makes …