Here’s the Best Christmas Card of the Year (Kleenex recommended)
Our mailbox has been filling with Christmas cards, and we normally wait until December 25 to open them all. But I accidentally opened one card. Well, maybe it wasn’t an accident. The beautiful writing. The heartfelt honesty. The confessional truth. The words stirred...
Small Group Golden Toolbox of Ideas and Resources
More than anything, I want you to grow in your relationship with Jesus this fall. That’s why I’ve put together a golden toolbox of resources for you and your church leaders. In this free gift, you’ll find icebreaker questions, experiential activities, a connection...
New Advent Devotional: Your Invitation to Celebrate the Wonder and Joy of Advent
Following the spring Lent Bible study, many of you wrote and asked, “Will you do one for Advent?” I’m not sure if it was the 4th or the 14th or the 40th request that convinced me, but I have some exciting news. But before we get to that… If you thumb through...
Little Known Ways to Fall in Love Again
Leif began singing a song over me soon after we were married. This was no ordinary song. The refrain lacked melody, harmony, rhyme. Perhaps it wasn’t a song at all, except to me. We were newlyweds in our late twenties. We felt late to the marriage game back then. That...
