by Kelly Potts | Dec 26, 2024 | Devotionals
PRAYER God, we don’t yet have hold of it, but we can almost feel it— or at least the memory of it— the joy that our hearts so long for, the fulfilling of all our hopes, the completion of our loves, the perfection of beauty brought near Blessed are we who lift our eyes...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 25, 2024 | Devotionals
JOHN 15:9-11 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 24, 2024 | Devotionals
PSALM 5:11 But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, so that those who love your name may exult in you. REFLECTION I read once that in times of great grief or suffering, the sadness is not the hardest...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 23, 2024 | Devotionals
LUKE 2:1-20 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 22, 2024 | Devotionals
LUKE 2:1-20 In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went to their own towns to be registered. Joseph also went from the town...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 21, 2024 | Devotionals
JOURNAL PROMPT What words or actions feel like love unnoticed this Christmas to you today? How can you help bring them into the light?
by Kelly Potts | Dec 20, 2024 | Devotionals
God whose name is Love. You call us to love others, but love us first. So beautifully, so resoundingly, without reciprocation or judgment in your words and deeds, your subversive acts that raised up the lowly. In your birth and death and...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 19, 2024 | Devotionals
COLOSSIANS 3:14 Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. REFLECTION “Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above.” This hymn was written by John...
by Kelly Potts | Dec 18, 2024 | Devotionals
1 CORINTHIANS 13:7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. REFLECTION Frederick Buechner once said about Corinthians 13 what could be said about the word “love” itself: that it is like “a coin worn smooth with long handling....
by Kelly Potts | Dec 17, 2024 | Devotionals
JOHN 13:34-35 I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. REFLECTION Daily, we hear Christians and...
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