Monthly Archives: December 2012

Life Story

1 Peter 3:15 New International Version (NIV) 15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer that you have....

More Connecting

Yesterday we discussed resolving to encourage each other through prayer,  principally through connect groups. That’s the best way to connect, but there are others....

Resolve to Encourage and Connect

Pray constantly for your friends and then let them know you are doing so, so that you may always serve as an encouragement. The...

Christmas Story

Christmas was great at our house: lots of family, food and fun. There were lots of gifts as well. I guess my great granddaughter...

Merry Christmas

This may be my favorite time on Christmas Day. It’s still that “not a creature was stirring” time. I’m the only one awake and...

From Fear to Joy

And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord...

Light of the World

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of...

Holiday Occasions of Sin

An occasion of sin is an external set of circumstances—whether of things or persons—which either because of their special nature or because of the frailty common...