Bonus Children’s Art

Dec 26, 2014 | Devotions

We are grateful for all of the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders who illustrated scripture verses for our Advent Devotional series this year.  We also thank our teachers, Sharon Seward, Diane Shoemake, and Wendy Graves, for shepherding this project through. Several children...

Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2014 | Devotions | 1 comment

Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. (KJV) Despite the late hour, sleep comes slowly to me following the midnight dismissal of our Christmas Eve service. The crowds of...

Christmas Eve

Dec 24, 2014 | Devotions

Today’s Scripture: John 1:14 14 And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth.  (NRSV) In his Prologue, John paints a majestic picture of the Word and God. Some scholars...

Remembering a Dream

Dec 23, 2014 | Devotions | 1 comment

Today’s Scripture: Matthew 1:18-22 20 But just when he had resolved to do this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the child conceived in her is from the Holy...

Learn a New Song

Dec 22, 2014 | Devotions | 1 comment

Today’s Scripture: Psalm 96:1-13 1 O sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. (NRSV) Music has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Piano, singing,...