The holiday season is supposed to be picture perfect, but for many, Christmas is anything but that. Many people enter the holiday season counting down until it is over.
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Chaotic Christmas
We sing songs like Silent Night, and we expect all to be calm and all to be bright. We expect everything to fall into place just like a lifetime Christmas special, and I think these expectations can set us up for some real disappointment. Honestly, I feel like Black Friday shopping is a better analogy for the Christmas season than Silent Night.
A Thought About Easter, On Easter
He is risen! The Easter story of Jesus rising from the dead blows my mind every year. When people ask me why I'm a Christian, I always point to Jesus's death and resurrection by saying something like, "Anyone who predicts His own death and raising from the dead, and pulls it off, is worth following." … Continue reading A Thought About Easter, On Easter