Christmas and Advent Archives

These candy-coated concoctions are a sweet escape from the heartaches of this life, but Hallmark isn’t heaven.

As we ponder the faith-based meaning of red and green, may it motivate us to reflect on the death that Jesus went through in order for us to have...

I tried to leave wide margins in my mind and heart about what our time all under one roof again could or would look like. I tried not to assume how...

While I did my best to honor the Lord and my loved ones by speaking well of them and praying for them, nothing changed or fixed the situation. And...

If you are looking to make a lasting difference this Christmas, consider making mankind your business—by donating to a worthy organization.

Christmas is not only a celebration of peace and joy; it is also a beautiful opportunity to welcome the stranger. The Savior, after all, entered...

Every time I sing this song, my mind comes back to this line: "Prepare Him room." It serves as a reminder of our need to make Jesus the Lord of our...

Long before you and I had a season to celebrate, God would showcase why there would be a reason to celebrate. Here are three reasons to celebrate...

I imagine the people of Israel felt little peace as they awaited their Messiah’s arrival. Zechariah’s prophecy regarding this Messiah, spoken after...

While yule traditions were rooted in paganism, they show us that mankind is craving the truth about Christ and the light He brings into the world....

Even though the sacred songs of the season may inspire us and uplift our spirits, we must be careful not to rely on them as inerrant truth. Here...

If you know that the dinner at your Aunt's house will lead to your spouse being verbally assaulted, then one of the best things you can do is just...

Unfortunately, in a society where everyone desires to be heard, we may spend more time wanting to share our opinion than wanting to reflect God’s...

The things we truly want are intangible, and many require large-scale involvement by family and friends, society at large, and especially God. So,...

In essence, God chose Mary because she was of the right lineage, she was from Nazareth, she was engaged to a man whose lineage set up a trip to...