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Respite For the Weary
Here we are in the beginnings of the Christmas season, and I already feel surrounded by lots of the swirling and twirling activities that accompany the season. Every year, I have to keep my heart in check, and consciously choose to Whom or what I will give my devotion. (Devotion: love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or a cause.) Will I choose Jesus or will I choose the season?
I invite you to join me in reading the 25-day devotional, "Who is this Jesus and Why did He Come?". Each day, 5 defining verses are provided for you to "be still in" during the rush of the holy-days. This small booklet can be found on-line at www.respitefortheweary.com.
He is so much more than a baby in a manger! Find out this Christmas, that it's really not about our initial devotion to Him; rather, it's about His Christmas devotion to us...
It seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me. Daniel 4:2
Dear Lord,
Please open our eyes so we can recognize your mighty wonders, both small and great! You give life and breath, both physically and spiritually. You provide, you forgive, and you bless. Make us bold in our praise to you as we marvel at your goodness. In Jesus' Name, Amen.