Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas

Author:
Adam Ramsey
Date:
November 1, 2022
Type:

As the season of Advent draws near, Adam Ramsey invites us to slow down amid the consumer frenzy and anticipate the true wonder of Christmas.

"As we remember God’s promises fulfilled at Christmas, we are reminded of just how intensely the incarnation of Christ shook the world! The meaning of Christmas goes miles deeper than a public holiday, family traditions, pretty lights, and a chance to refresh your depleted stockpile of socks.

Christmas means revolution! Christmas means miracle! Christmas means that God has come to us!"

Image: Photo by kristina-paparo-aWL1bd2Pc14-unsplash.jpg

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