Every year, we rush into December with lists, plans, oven timers, decorations, and an unspoken pressure to make everything just right. In the flurry, we can forget why we’re celebrating and Who this celebration is truly for. For many of us, the season turns into a cycle of overeating, overspending, overdoing, and then oversleeping in a sugar coma—especially for those of us who know better but can’t resist the candy dish. Next year, half the gifts will be forgotten, the decora

"As Miserable As You Make It" may seem like a strange title for a post that's supposed to be encouraging. While most of us try to be...

Reflecting on the importance of putting God first above our needs and wants.