Today is an amazing day! Its a day when we spend time with family, gather around tables with superfluous quantities of food, and share gifts with one another. It is always a highlight of my year. In the midst of all the excitement lets take a least a few minutes to...

Matthew 2:2 New International Version (NIV) 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” We often hear from this verse, "Do wise men still seek him?" I believe that each person has to...

Isaiah 40:1-11 (NASB) '"Comfort, O comfort My people," says your God. "Speak kindly to Jerusalem; And call out to her, that her warfare has ended, That her iniquity has been removed, That she has received of the Lord's hand Double for all her sins." A voice is...

Have you ever sung the praises of the family traditions in your life?  Maybe not publicly, but how do you promote what you do each year for Christmas, New Year’s, Birthdays, etc?  My wife and I are trying to decide what traditions we will incorporate into our annual...

This is the fifth week in a series I've been doing called Who Do You Think You Are? Each week we've looked at a different identity we've been given by God. We've learned that we're called to be ambassadors of God's love, have been created to be masterpieces that serve...

Luke 1:63 New International Version (NIV) 63 He asked for a writing tablet, and to everyone’s astonishment he wrote, “His name is John.” The birth of John the Baptist marks the fulfillment of prophesy. His name means, "The Lord is gracious." The fulfillment of the...