We cradle hopes and dreams: Jesus cradled us on the cross. What are you cradling? What are you holding in your bundle of hopes? What have you wrapped up tenderly and carry around with you? Are you ready to say yes to what God is doing in you? Offer those thoughts, hopes, and dreams to God.

Before the birth of Christ, Mary expressed her longings for a Savior to make things right in her world. And today we share that same longing.

Saying “Yes” to God leads to the healing of the world.

What do you do when life feels like it is falling apart? Psalm 46:1–10

Gossip seems harmless but can get out of control fast, destroying relationships in its wake. This message gives us new ways to deal with people and problems using our words.

How do so many people get caught up in politics? While the political pitfall is a real temptation for all of us, Jesus offers a different way to live and respond to our political climate.

We tend to use superstition to understand the supernatural. But an irrational fear of evil can lead to some pretty scary stuff. That’s where the truth can set us free.

Jesus frees us to use our resources to love others.