Why is there a Star on Top of My Christmas Tree?
There are many different toppers that people put on the top of their Christmas trees. By far, however, the most popular is the traditional star. In many cases, these stars have a light inside them and shine brightly, complementing the other lights on the tree. While many people display a star on their Christmas tree, …
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Tending Someone Else’s Sheep
“This is the account of Jacob and his family. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he often tended his father’s flocks. He worked for his half brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. But Joseph reported to his father some of the bad things his brothers were doing.” (Genesis 37:2 NLT) “One …
Avoiding a Blue Christmas!
It is no surprise that what should be the most joyous and happy season, is just the opposite for so many people. Many experience serious anxiety and depression during the Christmas Season. One study showed that over twenty percent of all Americans experienced depression during the Christmas Holidays. Anxiety and depression can be triggered by many …
A Better Way to Shop!
More and more people are deciding to do their Christmas shopping in their pajamas. Today is Black Friday. You know you don’t want to deal with those crazy crowds! Of course, the threat of Covid-19 adds another level of concern for some as they do their Christmas shopping this year. I can help you with your …
Happy or Unhappy?
James Clear is the bestselling author of Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. This is an amazing book and I highly recommend it! I get Clear’s email newsletter and this was too good not to share: How to Be Unhappy: -stay inside all day -move as …
Journey into the Wilderness
“Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where he was tempted by Satan for forty days.” Luke 4:1-13 At some point in our lives we are going to find ourselves in some type of wilderness. Jesus was led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted. I have often wondered if …
