by Blake Mattocks | Dec 24, 2024 | Inspiration
December 25, Charles Schulz, US, Cartoonist December 25. Charles Schulz. Schulz was an American cartoonist with a sense of dignity and the power of his work. In 1950, he published the first-ever Peanuts comic strip. It was well-written, well-drawn, and well-loved...
by Dr. Kevin Garrett | Dec 24, 2024 | Inspiration
Christmas Eve De-stressor It’s Christmas Eve. It is likely you are preparing for a celebration sometime today or tomorrow. Perhaps you are hosting the party or driving to the party. Maybe you have traveled a great distance or others have traveled to see you. Maybe you...
by Kurt Bennett | Dec 22, 2024 | Inspiration, Marriage & Family
10 Reasons I’m Glad Jesus Came to Earth It’s late Christmas Eve. Nate and Anastasia are down from Seattle, staying with us for a few days. Gabe, Charise, and Andrew came over and spent most of the day. We worshiped together as a family today. We had a long deep...
by Papa Moose | Dec 21, 2024 | Inspiration
Ho Ho Ho Grandpa I’m sitting here in my recliner, reflecting upon my childhood, Santa Clause, Grandpa, and Jesus. It’s kind of an odd combination for little children to deal with. Wow! The excitement of coming downstairs on Christmas morning! You could smell the...
by J.D. Greear | Dec 20, 2024 | Inspiration
The First Sounds We Hear Are Words of Personal Love I once heard the story of a man named Steve who, when he was 2 years old, became deaf after contracting spinal meningitis. For the next 58 years of his life, he lived in total silence—no music, no laughter, no voices...
by Dave Foucar | Dec 20, 2024 | Inspiration
God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill? (Num 23:19) Bam! Right out of the gate! What a verse! God keeps His promises, y’all! And when we...