The Gifts of Jesus

Humble Mary The angel Gabriel appeared to her Virgin she was How could it be? That she would give birth to Messiah Before she knew a man This one who she would deliver Would save
Read moreTis the season of gatherings and shopping. Festive music. Frosty air. Twinkling lights. Giving and believing. That magical feeling comes once a year . . . with reminiscences of an unexpected Christmas miracle long, long
Read moreThe prison created by my paralyzed fear almost caused me to miss the gifts God had waiting for me. We were young parents who had just lost our home in the Great Recession. My mental
Read moreInterruptions are a constant irritant for most of us. Our phones beep and buzz with notifications at all hours, and I battle the need to stay connected with the need to minimize distractions so I
Read moreI once took a baby pig to pet pictures with Santa. (Yes, a real piglet.) And I once landscaped a roommate’s bed with castaways from the university compost pile. The masterpiece was complete with past-bloom
Read moreI’m a collector. A curator of love. It started when I was young, and we’d go on vacations. Each time, we’d stop at souvenir shops and purchase some knick-knack. I’d walk through the aisles, careful
Read moreDiscover how Christian teen mystery books like Tim Shoemaker’s series and The Caden Chronicles weave suspense, faith, and moral lessons into captivating stories perfect for young readers.
Read more“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the
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