Our Covenantal GodI will establish my covenant as an everlasting covenant between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to...
A God-Prepared CoveringIn these opening advent days, we observed our cultural holiday preparations. Now we’ll turn to the biblical narrative to consider what...
How Not to Prepare a Home—101 It was a year marked by significant changes . . . and an uncertain future. Normal was a foreign concept. But I was overly determined to...
A Family PreparedIn our advent journey so far, we’ve toured the inward components that need tending, to be prepared for Christmas this year. We looked at...
Pondering Prepared MindsPonder, it’s a good word. It’s one that lingers long in my thoughts, before it crosses the threshold of my lips. It means to consider...
An Aromatic OfferingAhhhh, the delicious smells of Christmas! I love them all. Homes are infused with a symphony of holiday aromas—evergreen and scented...
Inwardly PreparedSome things need to be prepared from the inside, out. Like us, for Christmas. Before we prepare the first thing on the outside of...
Prepared at ChristmasCome, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker (Psalm 95:6) Who knew this Christmas season would look like...