Month: December 2016
The week between Christmas and New Year’s is an amazing gift from God for reflection. It’s a week when you are coming off the excitement of Christmas and as you prepare for what lies ahead in 2017. As you…
Loved Longing, lostness, and loss were all emotions and states that Israel existed in, while in the Exodus process. It’s easy just to read through those portions of the Bible as cold facts about a people group in the ancient…
Christmas is portrayed as a bright season with its lights, ornaments, and packaging. The reality for many of us though is that it’s one of the darkest times of the year. Christmas forces us to reflect on the past, and…
When I was a kid, I remember running home from the bus stop one afternoon, throwing the front door open, and racing into the house to find my mom. I couldn’t have been more that 6 or 7-years-old, and like…
“We’re not in Kansas any more,” Dorothy opined in the movie The Wizard of Oz. She didn’t know she had landed in a new world, but she was quite certain about one thing: she wasn’t at home anymore. A lot of young people…
By: Trey Brunson, Director of Development We can all remember the gift. That one gift that stood out when we were a kid (or maybe as an adult) that you dreamed, hoped, and longed would be under the Christmas tree….