Christmas

This Christmas, let’s reframe the familiar phrase, “Jesus is the reason for the season.” While it’s true that Jesus is the central figure of Christmas, there’s a deeper layer we often miss. What if we told you you are the reason for the season?

What if the secret to unshakable peace, joy, and confidence in life—no matter how messy your circumstances—was hiding in plain sight?

Have you ever felt like your life was too messy for God? Remember God works in the mess, and the mess is why God sent the Messiah. The mess of Christmas reveals the depth of God’s love for us. Discover how the glory of Christmas shines brightest in the mess we try to hide.

Life is messy. Whether it’s spilled coffee, sick kids, or deeper struggles that seem to have no end, we all know what it feels like to be caught in the chaos. And let’s be honest—when things get messy, the last thing we want is someone giving us advice on how to fix it. But what if, in the middle of our mess, God is trying to say something to us?

Jesus’ arrival means that peace can be achieved between God and humankind. Peace comes through Jesus. We are both recipients & providers of peace.

Zechariah’s story is a reminder that God hears our prayers and is at work in ways that are beyond what we can often imagine, even if it exceeds our life on earth.

When you embrace Jesus as Comforter, it changes everything.

Kids bring joy all year long including in the Christmas story. But in a world full of darkness and difficulty, we need more than a baby in a manger.

As we look beyond a simple reading of the events surrounding Jesus’ birth, we see there was much more than a peaceful nativity scenes and serene Hallmark cards.

There will always be people who disagree with you. Are you in a place where you accept that will and can still have relationships with them?

God uses common people to do uncommon things.

After centuries of waiting, God’s promised had arrived as Baby Jesus was born. And his birth requires a response. An invitation...

Who needs Christmas?, is so important. And though we’ve come at the question from a different angle each week, we’ve basically returned to the same answer – we all need Christmas. People needed it then and still need it today.

That’s why the story of His coming has been recorded and handed down from generation to generation. It’s why the answer to the question; Who needs Christmas?, is so important.

This series is purposed to tell us the greater reasons for celebrating Christmas. Or maybe, a better way to say it is this: this series is about the ways the coming of Jesus meets the deepest needs of our lives.