Christian Standard magazine asked me to write a Communion meditation for Christmas. It’s suitable for devotional reading apart from Communion too, so I wanted to share it with you here. I pray that whatever your circumstances and however you celebrate, … Continue reading →
How well do you know the story of the first Christmas. There are many aspects of the Christmas story that have been embellished by history. When we read Bible for ourselves, we find the account is much simpler. See how you … Continue reading →
Make room on your bookshelves for a newly published Christmas book by Robert Z Hicks! Beautifully illustrated with warm, rich tones, Mouse in the Manger is sure to please any child on your Christmas list. Children will love the rhythm and … Continue reading →
As you shopped for bargains this past Black Friday, did you see the diamond-studded Superlative Luxury T-shirt, priced at $400,000? How about a sport coat made of vicuña wool for $22,000? Would a pearl watch valued at $61,500 be a … Continue reading →
In January, my elderly father-in-law had several mini strokes and came to live with us. Though the move went smoothly, the transition has been difficult for my husband, daughter, and me. It’s easy to fall into a mindset of complaining, … Continue reading →
Every year we get bombarded with Seasons Greeting messages starting on November 1 if not earlier. The rush to shop for Christmas presents is upon us, with its expectations to shop for more people than our budget can handle, and to attend … Continue reading →