Tag Archives: Christmas

Christmas and Growth

Posted on December 23, 2015 by

Christmas is a time I take inventory of areas of growth in my own life, and begin to set a course for the new year. As I reflect on growth in my own life and in working with others, I … Continue reading →

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Seven Ways to Become a Better GIVER

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

Christmas is a time of giving.  Santa gives gifts to girls and boys. We celebrate the birth of Christ because God unconditionally loved the world that He gave His Son.  We spend hours in crazy traffic and malls to buy … Continue reading →

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An honest Christmas card

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

Have you ever struggled to get that perfect Christmas card to send to family and loved ones.  If you are like my family, you usually get someone who is not smiling just right, their eyes are closed or they don’t like … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Prayer

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

This is a prayer written by Max Lucado.  It is a Christmas prayer, likely written in response to the recent Connecticut school shootings.  The picture of children praying is from a Norman Rockwell plate. Dear Jesus, It’s a good thing … Continue reading →

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Decision #1 Re-order my Private World (Simplicity)

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Have you ever invested in something you thought to be of value only to be disappointed by the return? I remember the first Christmas when Terry and I were newly married.  We had the privilege and joy of decorating our … Continue reading →

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