A Light to the Nations

A Light to the Nations

What does your country do for Christmas? Does it have some celebrations or traditions that are specific to your culture? I would love to hear some of them down in the comments. For our family, Christmas lights are a big tradition. We decorate our house and love to...
Finding God in Your Weakness

Finding God in Your Weakness

There is the story of a boy with cerebral palsy who went to his church’s summer camp. He struggled through most of the events and even had difficulty speaking where the other boys could understand. At the end of the camp, the pastor asked if any boys wanted to give a...
God Is My Portion

God Is My Portion

In Charles Dicken’s classic, “A Christmas Carol,” Ebenezer Scrooge demands that his worker, Bob Cratchit, works on Christmas Eve. Scrooge barely pays Cratchit enough to feed his family and doesn’t give him anything for Christmas. Through it...
Are You Properly Armed

Are You Properly Armed

There is a lot of debate about firearms in the United States. With multiple mass shootings each year, many are crying out for the abolition of guns, while others say they have the right to defend themselves. As a Christian, you don’t fight with manufactured...
He’s Got You Covered

He’s Got You Covered

It may just be me getting older, but the fashions coming out today seem to be getting more ridiculous each year. Most likely, it’s a combination of both. So much emphasis is made on fashion. What you are wearing, who made it, how much you paid for it. It...

God Knows Who is Naughty

Christmas time is upon us as I write this devotional, and seasonal songs are floating in and out of my head. A recent one is “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.” I am not going to get into a debate whether Santa is good or not, but there is a line in the song...