He already made it special

Today I’m over at Tommy Nelson kids, sharing a few thoughts on Advent.

Here’s a preview of what I have to share:

Wow! Another year has flown by and us here we are again, preparing to celebrate the birth of our Savior.

In my house that means coordinating lots of dates on the calendar for parties, musicals, and worship services, decorating the house, baking, meals with extended family, shopping, wrapping, sharing, giving, promising myself to get a good night’s rest each night (and failing miserably), and a bunch of other stuff, all jammed into the pretty short Advent season.

But Advent is about much more than all of those activities. And no matter how hard we try to make it special for our kids, special for our friends, special for ourselves, the most special thing has already been done: He came for us.

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