Great Expectations for 2021

Great Expectations for 2021

Are you happy that 2020 is only days from being over? Almost everyone hopes that as the sun rises on 2021, we’ll have a better year. What would “better” look like for you? For me, it would include: no COVID no civil unrest no social injustice a healing of the...
The Greatest Gifts

The Greatest Gifts

Christmas time is here. And, who doesn’t love presents? Some come wrapped fancy. Others may be in a brown paper bag–that’s how my brother-in-law wraps his gifts. Newspaper works well, too. By coming into our world, Jesus wrapped His greatest gifts in...
Never Alone

Never Alone

Have you ever felt completely alone? Maybe no one wants to hear what you have to say. Perhaps nobody seems to understand or care what you’re going through. That feels awful. Especially during the holidays. I’ve been there. During one of the worst times of my life,...
Coming Out of the Darkness

Coming Out of the Darkness

For many of us, Christmas amidst COVID-19 has caused us to turn to coping mechanisms that only help for the moment. What’s your drug of choice? A glass (or two or three or more) of wine? Chocolate and more chocolate and never enough chocolate? Obsession with Netflix,...