This Christmas, will you let Christ restore you and show you what true peace really is.

“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will

be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6)

The message of Christmas encourages us to see that there is a deeper issue at work. We need a Mighty God to provide victory over our own sin and brokenness.

The message of Christmas encourages us to see that there is a deeper issue at work. We need a Mighty God to provide victory over our own sin and brokenness.

Imbedded in Isaiah's prophecy is the recognization that human wisdom can be misguided; therefore, we need a wonderful counselor.

Over the past year, what has fueled your sense of hope? What has drained your sense of hope?

This message focused on our work in Haiti and Burkina Faso. Wawa shared about the work in Haiti and Dave Hyatt introduced Burkina Faso. In both areas they experience different hardships than we do as Americans. Listen to their story of hope.

In moments when we are stuck in moving forward, perhaps it is time to look back at God's provision.

This text encourages us to slow down and be silent so we can see the reality of who God is and what he is doing.

Habakkuk is challenged to have faith in God's faithfulness and wait.