Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him Psalm 37:7 When I was a mom of youngsters, I always found the concept of Advent rather ironic. There were cookies to bake, presents to wrap, cards to write and a house to clean. Advent was anything but a peaceful time to calmly prepare my … Continue reading Wait, by Melissa Carey
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Magnifies, by Debb Hackett
And Mary said, “My soul magnifies and exalts the Lord, Luke 1:46 Amplified Bible I’d never really stopped and thought much about this verse before. Then it came up in a sermon. This line grabbed my attention hard. First, Gabriel went to an old priest named Zechariah. Zach and his wife Elizabeth were childless and described as … Continue reading Magnifies, by Debb Hackett
Gifts, by Debb Hackett.
On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 (NIV) I make a pretty decent muffin, cookie, bar and cake. Really, I can make people smile with most things … Continue reading Gifts, by Debb Hackett.
Joy, by Kimberley Woodhouse Today my word for you is also a challenge to you. Especially during this busy time of year. So I’ll keep it simple. The word is JOY. Now, if you’ve ever been to one of my speaking events, you know where I’m going with this. We often think of this word … Continue reading
Gift, by Debb Hackett On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 2:11 Jesus, is God’s gift to this world, come as an infant, without sin, to save us … Continue reading