(Luke 3:15-22 & Job 41:1-11) The ocean is teeming with life, but not all of it feels safe. Consider the spiritual side of water and why Jesus, himself, was baptized with water (All of Creation 2/4).

(Matthew 2:1-12 & Isaiah 60:1-6) Peter Pan reminds us that many people feel lost, even as they seek the light. See how Jesus responded to the lost and consider how you can love all of creation in this new year (All of Creation 1/4).

(Luke 2:1, 3-20 & Matthew 2:1-2, 7-10) Christmas fills us to brimming with senses, from sight to sounds, tastes and smells, but there's more to it than that! Discover even more of what the birth of Jesus means for Christmas and every day of your life.

(Luke 7:11-17 & 1 Kings 17:20-24) Touch can be such an important sense, but do we use it the right way? See how Jesus used his senses, and especially touch to change the world (Experiencing Christmas 4/4).

See what happens when the dress rehearsal for a Christmas play has no Christmas costumes!

(Philippians 4:4-9 & Zephaniah 3:14-15) We continue the journey of Experiencing Christmas through the sounds we hear. Particular sounds, and especially music can bring the magic of Christmas to us, but do we need it? (Experiencing Christmas 3/4)

(1 Corinthians 10:23-33 & Psalm 34:8) Meals together can make a big difference, from health to relationships. See how the Apostle Paul and even Jesus himself saw meals as a way to bring about the meaning of Christmas (Experiencing Christmas 2/4).

(Luke 21:25-36 & Jeremiah 33:14-16) The sights and sounds of Christmas signal something important is on the way! See how these signs aren't just about what we expect to happen in this season, but about something wholly unexpected! (1/4 Experiencing Christmas).

(Matthew 6:5-15 & Hebrews 12:14-15) Sometimes you owe money and it can feel like a real weight around your neck. Somethings similar happens with our mistakes and offenses against people. See how our debts can be forgiven in a way that brings real, lasting freedom (Forgiving 4/4).

(Luke 18:1-8 & Romans 12:9-21) Sometimes people just seem like they were born lucky, but is luck all its cracked up to be? Sometimes the right kind of luck is what leads to the end of dysfunction (Forgive 3/4).