I think maybe at least part of the reason Jesus said, "It's more blessed to give than to receive," is because He knew how we we want to, or think we, deserve what we are given.He knows we humans have a hard time humbly receiving gifts. We are either calloused and proud and want to … Continue reading Receiving
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Give a chicken?
Here's a great way to give this Christmas!http://www.gfamedia.org/video/videoplayer.swfRedeeming the time
Not comparing ourselves to others
Maybe you're like me. Michael's, Hobby Lobby, and Joanne's all mind as well be horror shops! You walk in, you think everything is real intriguing and pretty, but the thought of buying various pieces of paper, or buttons, beads or trinkets and then whipping them up into some gorgeous, usable, handmade gift equals performing brain … Continue reading Not comparing ourselves to others
Advent Conspiracy and a "pay it forward" challenge
Advent ConspiracyHave you seen this video?It's the desire of my heart to give the only thing of value I have to give... the life of Christ poured out of me in my surrendered life to others, and to teach my kids to do the same.This video spoke that "conspiracy" beautifully!The "pay it forward" challengeHere's a … Continue reading Advent Conspiracy and a "pay it forward" challenge
