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The empty chair at the head of the table, the sympathetic looks from friends and family, and the lack of a plus-one to holiday parties rub salt in...

Author Bryna Nelson Paston writes, “Truth be told, being a grandma is as close as we ever get to perfection. The ultimate warm sticky bun with...

Dear Jesus, help us not to focus on the benefits in this world, but always have our focus on the benefits to your heavenly kingdom. In all that we...

“Angels from the Realms of Glory” is a rousing hymn many congregations sing at Christmas. When we explore this song deeper, we find a declaration...

When you find your delight, safe haven, and mind set on meditating on God's Word, even if it is but a verse a day, know that it...

This holiday, be proactive and plan ahead to keep the spark going during the cozy season—and I don’t mean the one in the fireplace!

This holiday season might find you in a lonely, difficult place, but please let me remind you there is always, always hope. Your loneliness does...

Every time we light our advent candles, sing carols filled with biblical truth, and gaze upon a silent, starry, wintry night, may we rejoice in all...

The origins of Christmas Caroling can be traced back to pre-Christian Europe. People once celebrated the winter solstice with dances and songs...

Father, thank you for the power of your Word. Today I declare life over every area of my life that feels dry or hopeless. You have the power to...

Text your spouse on your lunch break at work. Leave a note on their bedstand, on the bathroom mirror, or in their lunchbox. Plan a date night,...

If your budget is tight or you’re unsure what to buy that picky teenager or classroom teacher, let’s find some options that may fit the bill, all...

Transform your mindset for the new year with six ways to reflect on God’s unwavering goodness and faithfulness through the past year's challenges.

I hope you understand how vital holiday traditions and memories are for your grandchildren. You are depositing bits and pieces of yourself in their...

We tend to spend most of our Christmas giving to ourselves, our friends, and our family. How much different would it be if we looked down the...