celebrate Jesus

Return to the Light

As we move into a new year let us make every effort to return to the light that gives life, peace in the midst of noise, and an unconditional love that heals. Then give it away. Jesus says, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will …

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Celebrate Jesus

Amid the excitement, the glamorous, the childlike wonder let us share the real reason for such a gift, Jesus. Gather in awe and adoration. Prepare for Him room in the inner recesses of your heart that is made in the image of God. For unto us a child is born…. In His peace there will …

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Birds Sing

Birds sing whether it’s cold, raining, windy, or snowy. The beauty of their teeming voices communicate joy in the moment no matter the weather conditions. This Christ-mas be a bird and sing for joy in celebration of the coming babe no matter the chaos going on around you. For you shall go out in joy …

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Togetherness

Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, and the animals had each other. God was in their midst, angels sang, shepherds came, and the wise brought gifts. Lots of togetherness and celebration was going on. Jesus, the man had close friends in His disciples, cousin Lazarus, and the ones He stayed with along the dusty roads. God was …

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Time Alone

Time alone with God reveals deeper meaning in His Word for it is living and breathing. The silence whirs with His presence. Soaking it in soothes your soul. The conversations are relevant and even the birds know for they show up at just the right time. Make time for Jesus this Christmas season. Spending time …

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Preparing for Jesus

Jesus is coming in the most unexpected way. Are you prepared for celebrating Jesus every day this Christ-mas? When Mary went to Elizabeth to tell her of the angels’ visit, Elizabeth was heavy with a child herself. Elizabeth’s child “leaped in the womb” (Luke 1:39-45) at the Holy news that Mary was with child, too. …

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