The Best New Year’s Gift!
She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21 Today begins the New Year. The month of...
The Lord’s mercy year in and year out!
Psalm 90:14-15 Satisfy us in the morning with your mercy, so that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. 15 Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us,...
The Confidence of Salvation!
Lord, you now dismiss your servant in peace, according to your word, 30 because my eyes have seen your salvation. Luke 2:29-30 Matthew and Luke were led by the Holy Spirit to include stories that relate...
The Heart of Christmas Fulfillment
1 John 1:1-4: That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched–this we proclaim concerning the...
Peace on earth!
Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward mankind.” (EHV) How many cards have you received that echo the words spoken by the Christmas angel, “Peace on...
Join in the Christmas Carol!
Then Mary said, My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, 47 and my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. Luke 1:46-47 The fullness of time had come. The angel was dispatched to speak...
The Spirit prepares us for the Savior’s return!
Luke 3:16 John answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But someone mightier than I is coming. I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with...
The Forerunner on His Mission!
He went into the whole region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. Luke 3:3 Advent is the first season of the Church Year. It means “coming.” The...
Suggestions for holiday visits with loved ones with Memory Loss
Credit: EZ Does It – Article Tips for Holiday Visits by Brooke DeNisco If you’re visiting a close friend or family member with memory loss, the holidays can be poignant, awkward, funny, and everything...