Joyful: Unchanging Truth for an Uncertain World
“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12) The message of Christmas is one of radiant hope. When we…
The Sing! Hymnal
Songwriters Keith and Kristyn Getty offer a rich collection of timeless hymns and modern songs for congregational worship in The Sing! Hymnal. Known worldwide for their ministry through music, the Gettys have written a rich…
When Hope Was Born
Listen to Today’s Devotion When Christ was born, so was our hope. This is why I love Christmas. The event invites us to believe the wildest of promises: He did away with every barrier, fence,…
Wallpaper: We Three Kings
“O Star of wonder, star of night, Star with royal beauty bright, Westward leading, still proceeding, Guide us to thy perfect light.” —“We Three Kings” John Henry Hopkins Jr. Click below to download your image:…
No Place He Will Not Go
Listen to Today’s Devotion Maybe your life resembles a Bethlehem stable. Crude in some spots, smelly in others. Not much glamour. You do your best to make the best of it. But try as you…
What God Was Willing to Do
Listen to Today’s Devotion Hollywood would recast the Christmas story. Joseph’s collar is way too blue. Mary is green from inexperience. The couple’s star power doesn’t match the bill. Too obscure, too simple. The story…
He Paid the Price
Listen to Today’s Devotion The Christmas tree hunt is on! The preferences are different, but the desire is the same—we want the perfect Christmas tree. You search for the right one, you walk the rows, you…
Finding God’s Peace in a Stress-Tossed Life
In Isaiah 57:20–21, God tells us, “The wicked are like the tossing sea; for it cannot be quiet, and its waters toss up mire and dirt.There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.” Though those…
The Bethlehem Promise
Listen to Today’s Devotion A remarkable gift can arrive in an unremarkable package. One did in Bethlehem. We don’t often think of Paul in our Christmas reflections, yet we should. His words in Philippians 2:5-11 (NIV)…
He Holds It All Together
Listen to Today’s Devotion Christmas is a season of interruptions. Some we enjoy, some we don’t. You may be facing an interruption during this season of life. What you wanted and what you received do…