Is It Better to Give than to Receive?

Carrie KittingerFaith

The hustle and bustle have begun. The grocery aisles are lined with turkeys and all the trimmings and malls are decorated for Christmas. If you and I are not careful, we’ll get tired just thinking about the next four weeks. There will be much serving and giving, as well as receiving. This season can easily become more about checking items …

3 Choices in the Midst of Difficulty

Carrie KittingerFaith

An extended family member received some devastating news a few weeks ago. Since then, we have gathered together to pray for a miracle, encouraged one another, and set up help in practical ways. Wisdom from doctors is helpful, obtaining information is important but looking to Jesus is vital. In the midst of difficulty, we may feel encouraged one moment and …