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… 

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… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion If you want to see people on the edge of insanity, just watch the way families treat their babies at Christmastime. The poor child has no warning. Red furry stocking cap,… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion No day is accidental or incidental. No acts are random or wasted. Look at Jesus’ birth at Bethlehem. A king ordered a census. Joseph was forced to travel. Mary, round as… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion In Matthew 1:23, God called himself Immanuel, which means “God with us.” Not just “God made us.” Not just “God thinks about us.” Not just “God above us.” But God with us.… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion Let the sleigh bells ring! I love Christmas. Let the carolers sing. The more Santas the merrier. I don’t complain about the crowded shops. I don’t grumble at the jam-packed grocery… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion Christmas cards. Punctuated promises. Can I share words from my favorite Christmas cards? “He became like us, so we could become like Him.” “Angels still sing and the star still beckons.” And from… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion The virgin birth is more, much more than a Christmas story. It’s a story of how close Christ will come to you. The first stop on his itinerary was a womb.… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion A small cathedral outside Bethlehem marks the supposed birthplace of Jesus. Behind a high altar in the church is a cave, a little cavern lit by silver lamps. You can enter… 

Listen to Today’s Devotion Some of the saddest words on earth are: “We don’t have room for you.” Jesus knew the sounds of those words. He was still in Mary’s womb when the innkeeper said,…