Peace in the Moments
This is the final devotional in our Advent series, Peace Be with Us. Thank you for joining in this experience.
This is the final devotional in our Advent series, Peace Be with Us. Thank you for joining in this experience.
Candles have been lit; carols have been sung. Prayers have been offered and gifts have been exchanged. Christmas, once again, has happened. But is it over?
Christmas has a way of stirring up our questions.
The story of Jesus’ coming is filled with men and women who are caught off-guard by the unexpected, personal attention of God. God is pleased with you, Mary, the angel says. God has been there. God has seen you. God has heard you.
Are the holidays weighing you down? Despite last year’s vows that “next year will be different,” many of us enter December feeling the burden of expectations. This year, we’ll have everything done early. This year, everyone will get along. We’ll spend less money. All of the lights will work. We...
Week one in our Advent 2017 devotional series.