The soft smooth skin, piercing cries, eyes squinting shut, curled up in a ball form of human life takes our breath away. That moment when a round woman suddenly becomes a woman and a suckling baby, when arms cradle new life bundled close to the heart-it’s a miracle. Tears prick…
Read moreWhen we think of joy, we tend to equate it with personal happiness – the delight we feel when things are going well or when we get something we deeply desire. But the joy found in scripture stems from something far different. It is “the fruit of a right relationship…
Read morePeace… it does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart. (Unknown) It had just been an hour or so earlier when I’d texted a…
Read moreFor unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude…
Read more“He said to them, “Go and eat delicacies and drink sweet drinks and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our Lord, Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 TNB “But the fruit of the…
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