Discover the profound meaning of the fourth Advent candle: Love. Unlike modern notions of safe, comfortable love, this final candle represents a transformative divine love that demands our whole lives - arriving not with thunder, but through the vulnerability of Christmas.

Discover how the childlike sense of wonder holds profound wisdom for adults. From fireworks to dandelions, explore how rediscovering amazement in everyday miracles can deepen our understanding of life and faith. Learn why becoming "like children" may be the key to seeing the world as it truly is - full of divine glory and endless possibility.

A thought-provoking exploration of how Christian discord mirrors reality TV drama, suggesting Satan's greatest entertainment may be watching believers fight over doctrine. An examination of church unity, theological conflict, and the divine irony of religious infighting.

The peace of Advent arrives not as an achievement but as a gift, not as something we create but as Someone who creates us anew. We are not looking for silence but for a song, not for the absence of conflict but for the presence of Christ

Explore how spiritual boundaries, like Nehemiah's wall and the Great Awakening, create space for genuine freedom and growth. Discover why personal conviction precedes cultural transformation.

Consider the first Advent candle, which we light when the days are shortest and the nights are longest. If we were being entirely reasonable about it, this would be exactly the wrong time to speak of hope. It would be like planting a garden in winter