Review of the MercyMe, It’s Christmas CD

Review of the MercyMe, It’s Christmas CD

by | Dec 7, 2015

Before I share my review of the MercyMe, It’s Christmas CD I think we need to get a couple of things straight. First, I am not a big fan of Christmas music. In general, I find Christmas music to be self-indulgent and lacking of genuine substance. Maybe it’s because I...
Finding a Living Hope in a Filthy World

Finding a Living Hope in a Filthy World

by | Dec 22, 2014

In my home are two statues of little children, a boy and a girl, as they pray together. We’ve had them several years following the passing of my father. Before that, they were in his home. I don’t really know where they came from. However, they have a much...

Joy! Unto the World

by | Dec 24, 2012

Joy grows up thinking that she had no real joy in her life. Through a change in her heart, joy is revealed to her as she learns to both be joy and bring joy to others. Along the way, she shares lessons from John and Romans. Download Joy! Unto the World now. If you...

Advent 2012: Magical and Majestic

by | Dec 24, 2012

Last night, I was doing a very brief test drive of my vehicle following a repair. I only had time to drive around the block near our house, but it was impactful. As I drove, Jeremy Camp’s rendition of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” was playing on the radio....

Advent 2012: Boring Through the Ashes

by | Dec 20, 2012

Throughout the Midwest , we are slowly losing our trees because of a bug.  Emerald ash borers have infested and plagued several states for many years as they methodically annihilate ash trees, leading to the depletion of forests, the removal of perfectly healthy trees...

Advent 2012: Make it Look Real

by | Dec 15, 2012

When I was about 12 or 13 years-old, my friends and I thought it would be fun to stage a fight in a high traffic area so passers by would think there was something wrong. May not have been the most appropriate thing for us hoodlums to be doing and I am not sure what...

Advent 2012: Prepared for the Spirit

by | Dec 2, 2012

This is a personal reflection of today’s Advent devotion from Great News for Great Joy (download for free now from Desiring God). Please also share your reflections in the comments area. I am in constant awe when I look throughout my life and see the ways that...

Hank! The Hurried Angel’s Sling

by | Dec 23, 2011

We’re very excited to announce the availability of our first 1Glories title, called Hank! The Hurried Angel’s Sling. To learn more about the title, visit the page specially built for the title. You might also consider watching this brief intro video that...