Whose presence brings calm to you? That may be God's presence comforting you through that person.

If we understand anxiety better, we may be able to manage it more effectively. Why does the Bible tell us to cast our fears on God?

Our anxieties are rooted in our need to control what is around us. Let us be reminded that God is with us and for us.

What is Anxiety? What do we often do when anxiety show up?

Embedded in Matthew's narrative are three prophecies that were "fulfilled." What is he trying to tell us? Our evil history keeps repeating, so what can we do about it? What does Jesus do about it?

[Matthew 2:13-23]

What is the deal with the star? Why does Matthew take the time to list the gifts of the Magi?

[Matthew 2:1-12]

What does Jesus receive two names in Matthew 1? What prophecy is this fulfilling?

[Matthew 1:18-25]

Matthew makes intriguing choices when constructing Jesus’ family tree. Why are certain names included while others are excluded? What implications does this have for me?

[Matthew 1:1-17]

Does it feel like your Christmas isn’t as merry as it should be? The first Christmas (according to Matthew) wasn’t either.

Why do we become the most critical judges of ourselves?