Tag: Christmas
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Embracing the Spirit of Christmas: A Devotional Reflection
“If we remember anything or feel anything this Christmas season, it should we be that we are His.” -Tamara Runia From the 2024 First Presidency Christmas Devotional.
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Christ is for You
“He was born to lift each one of us personally. And if He’s anyone’s, He is most certainly yours. Christ the babe was born for you.” -Tamara Runia From the 2024 First Presidency Christmas Devotional.
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Healing in Christ
“I love this idea that there is a difference between healing and curing. Curing usually returns us to a previous state of wellness, which is what we long for, right? But healing is different. Healing incorporates that old wound, making us different on the other side.” -Tamara Runia From the First Presidency Christmas Devotional
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Why Mary Didn’t Travel Alone: Lessons from Christmas
“From the very moment scripture whispers the idea of Jesus being born through Mary, a profound lesson is taught. Mary could have carried that baby entirely by herself. Delivered Him too. It had been done before by single mothers who were left to face the unfairness of life alone. But God gave Mary Joseph. He
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Jesus’ Comfort in Times of Loneliness
Someone is lonely today. Carrying the weight of the world. Wondering if anyone will remember them. Jesus will know. Ask Him if He might help you to see where you are needed. He will answer. It’s what He does. Sends someone. —Emily Belle Freeman The full source of this quote can be found here in
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Christmas Witness: Sharing Our Savior’s Story
“Christmas allows us to make a spiritual journey to Bethlehem to gain a witness for ourselves of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and then to carry that witness forward and with tongues loosened and feet and hands ready to make it ‘known abroad’ (Luke 2:17) and bear record of all that we have come to know concerning
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The True Meaning of Christmas: Drawing Closer to Christ
“This Christmas, let us draw closer to Christ. We need more Christ to repent daily. More Christ to be able to think Celestial. More Christ to hear Him clearly and continuously. More Christ to gather Israel. The strength we need to change comes from our love for God and our close relationship with Him. Let
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Understanding Mary’s Faithful Acceptance
“Mary’s second verbal response in the story epitomizes, in my mind, the commitment and outlook of a disciple: ‘Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word’ (Luke 1:38). ‘Handmaid’ indicates that Mary has chosen to accept the call that God has extended to her. This statement is Mary’s version
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