Have you ever stood in awe of nature’s power—felt the rumble of thunder from a nearby storm or watched waves crash endlessly against the shore? Such moments remind us of how small we are and how majestic creation is. As we close 2024 and step into 2025, let’s direct that sense of awe toward the Creator Himself. Psalm 29 gives us a powerful roadmap for honoring God in the year ahead.  Read More

To understand the deeper meaning of Jesus’ birth, we must consider the shepherds of Bethlehem. These weren’t ordinary shepherds tending ordinary sheep. Historical and theological insights suggest they cared for lambs destined for sacrifice at the temple in Jerusalem. When a lamb was born, it was wrapped snugly in strips of cloth and laid in a manger to keep it unblemished for its sacrificial purpose. Luke 2:7-12 describes how Mary wrapped Jesus in similar strips of cloth and placed Him in a manger. To the shepherds, this wasn’t a coincidence; it was a divine sign.  Read More

As we approach Christmas, the manger reminds us of the profound humility of Christ’s birth. He entered the world not in a palace but in a stable, sending a clear message: greatness is found in serving others. May we choose to embody this message, not just during the holiday season but every day. When we adopt the right perspective, understand the right purpose, and follow the right pattern, we reflect the heart of Christ to a world in need.  Read More

The Creator – who spoke the world into existence with the breath of His mouth – becomes part of His own creation. The all-powerful, sovereign, and in-control God becomes a helpless child with no control or ability at all, completely dependent on beings He created. This act was submission in its purest form.   Read More

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The next time you find yourself asking, “God, what are You doing?” try asking instead: “God, how do You want to use this?” Because the same God who brought a Savior into the world through a humble manger is still working in your life today.  Read More