Advent: Awe and Wonder Day 9

Even in the hectic days we call Monday along our  journey, these Mondays can take on new meaning––Awe and Wonder––if we see this day as a gift. Each day we have on this earth is a chance to take part in God’s Kingdom plan, to take part in His majesty. God doesn’t need you and I to make a difference in our world. He doesn’t need anything from us. But yet, He WANTS us to be a part of His Kingdom. He WANTS us to be His voice, His hands, His love to the world that does not yet know … Continue Reading »»

Advent: Awe and Wonder Day 8

Many churches will be lighting candles today and every Sunday during Advent to mark the worship and celebration of the coming of Jesus. Whether or not you participate in a worship service today with candles and ceremony, join me in lighting a symbolic candle in our heart as we read today’s Advent Scripture. For me this passage is one quite familiar and favorited in my mind. As we’ve already committed to at the beginning of our Advent journey, I’m going to look past the seemingly familiar and embrace the sparkling Awe and Wonder in God’s Word. Join me?   Today’s … Continue Reading »»

Advent: Awe and Wonder Day 7

I wanted to end the first week of our Advent celebration of Awe and Wonder with some thoughts of what God taught me personally this week. This series is born out of pure obedience to Him. As I’ve mentioned before, the idea of a 25 straight day blog writing stint intimidated me to the point of almost telling God, sorry…I can’t do it! Obedience is a way to experience Awe and Wonder this Advent season. Check out the video below.   Today’s Advent Scripture: Micah 5:2 THE VOICE But you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, of the clans of Judah, are no poor … Continue Reading »»