Christmas In Our Hearts

Paul Laurence Dunbar, a black poet, was the first of his family to be born free. During this season, as we contemplate Advent, we realize that freedom comes in many forms. In what ways have our hearts been set free? Our spiritual freedom is the result of Christmas in our hearts! The snow lies deep…

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Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise

Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal…

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Grace enlarges the heart!

The wise men opened their treasures and presented the Christ child with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Gift giving is a key aspect of Christmas.  We spend hours making lists, searching out the “just right” gift, wrapping up gifts … to express our love to friends and family.   The apostle Paul writes, But since…

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