The busy holiday season rush is over. Now it's time to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. Join us as we retell the birth of Jesus and the Joy, peace, hope and love that means for us today.
Read MoreChristians are commanded to “rejoice always.” But can we really be commanded to rejoice? Isn’t joy something that depends on circumstances outside our control? The command to rejoice always isn't a command to deny the painful realities of our lives, but to anchor our souls in the transcendent reality of our faith.
Read MoreWe often associate Christmas with peace. But the peace that Jesus offers us is very different from the sentimental peace we all long for at this time of year. In order to experience the peace of Christ, Jesus must first confront the things in us that hinder our connection to Him. While that confrontation can be disruptive and painful, it can set us free and allow us to experience a deep and lasting peace.
Read MoreThe writers of the New Testament frequently mention hope as one of the key mindsets of the Christian life. But in a world as broken as ours, what is there to be hopeful about? Todd explores the critical role hope plays in anchoring and strengthening our faith in the midst of hardship and suffering.
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