Missionary to China Hudson Taylor has a great quote: "Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterward. Begin your day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first of all into harmony with Him."
The Gospel
Run the Race
Epiphany
Week Four - Joy
The JOY of Jesus
“Joy is more than the fleeting happy that I’m constantly trying to recreate; it is the satisfying knowledge of the unchanging, life-altering story of Christmas.”
~Alexandra Kuykendall
Find a way to take a few moments each week to create space and prepare your heart personally and/or as a family. You could light a candle each week. You could gather around your Christmas tree, or around a Nativity set if you have one. Go outside and take in God’s beauty. May you be blessed this Advent season.
Week Three - Love
Jesus LOVES Me
“Jesus loves me - this I know,
For the Bible tells me so:”
~Anna Bartlett Warner*
Find a way to take a few moments each week to create space and prepare your heart personally and/or as a family. You could light a candle each week. You could gather around your Christmas tree, or around a Nativity set if you have one. Go outside and take in God’s beauty. May you be blessed this Advent season.
Week Two - Peace
Jesus, the Prince of PEACE
“If God be our God, He will give us peace in trouble. When there is a storm without, He will make peace within. The world can create trouble in peace, but God can create peace in trouble.
~Thomas Watson
Find a way to take a few moments each week to create space and prepare your heart personally and/or as a family. You could light a candle each week. You could gather around your Christmas tree, or around a Nativity set if you have one. Go outside and take in God’s beauty. May you be blessed this Advent season.
Week One - Hope
We HOPE in Christ
“Hope is seeing light in spite of being surrounded by darkness.”
~Desmond Tutu
Find a way to take a few moments each week to create space and prepare your heart personally and/or as a family. You could light a candle each week. You could gather around your Christmas tree, or around a Nativity set if you have one. Go outside and take in God’s beauty. May you be blessed this Advent season.