A bric-a-brac blog of faith
Raw transparency – like a train wreck – you just can’t seem to look away. I drive by a scene of an accident and tear up and start praying. What about the accident scenes in our own lives… the ones behind the curtains that we don’t allow anyone to see? Who is it that prays for us? I get a little personal – that was your warning… and your invitation. Continue reading Quiet, Sporadic, & Ugly
As the new year creeps ever closer, it’s normal to do a bit of introspection. This year, however, I want the fruit of my introspection to last beyond the first few months. Let’s take a look at resolutions, the failures of them, and the reasons (and ways) to succeed in them. Included are links to some Bible reading plans to help you through the year. Continue reading Shake It Off
A look at the heart of Christmas – and I’ve included my Christmas worship playlist (Enjoy!) From my family to yours, I pray that you’ll all have a very safe and happy Christmas celebrating the birth of the One who saves us through His faithfulness. Continue reading The Heart of Christmas
It’s almost Christmas – are you ready? Just barely over a week – are you prepared? Was Bethlehem ready? Did anyone even know He was born? Let’s take a look at the maybe-not-so-lowly shepherds that hastened to see what the angels proclaimed. They weren’t necessarily ready, but they dropped everything when they heard the news – The good news. Continue reading Pink Slip for Christmas
The wise men – were there three or were there simply three gifts? No matter. I want to do some “unwrapping” in regards to the gifts presented to Jesus. Let’s take a look at them together and the true gift given to all (as usual).
For a few gift ideas, check out the Amazon links. Continue reading Three Gifts of Christmas