Start a new family Christmas tradition this year: read aloud the children’s book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson. Read at a pace of one chapter per evening for a week. The story is funny and insightful and moving, especially for families...
A story from Pastor Randy Lovejoy: My youngest son started first grade in the elementary school a short jog from the church where I serve as pastor. I was excited about this opportunity to build relationships with parents and children who, like our community, are...
Merry Christmas! I will be taking a break from writing on my blog during the week between Christmas and New Years this year. If you’d like to read anyway, I’d recommend looking through some of the archives and doing searches on topics of interest to you. As God has...
I know it’s a little late to be posting a picture of a Christmas tree, but bear with me. Our church’s Christmas gift is probably just now arriving in Oaxaca, in the south of Mexico. At the initiative of one of the men in our missional house church, we at...
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, let’s incarnate him in such a way that others will experience the reality of Jesus… not only in this season but in the coming year. Pray that the reason he came would be increasingly realized in the lives of those around us, so...
