-
God’s Second Great Gift at Christmas…
Written by Jimmie Burroughs The emphasis of Christmas is centered on the birth of Jesus the Savior as it should be, but there is a second gift revealed in the Christmas story of Luke chapter 2:1-11 that is often overlooked, that is also of tremendous importance. See if you can find it as you read the following passage from Luke chapter two: 1And it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. 2(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.…
-
5 Ways to Break the Post Christmas Blues…
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs – Email this article to a friend “Try to become not a man of success, but try rather to become a man of value.” —Albert Einstein About this time each year, people begin to put a lot of hope into the coming Christmas season, thinking it will bring the joy that is missing in life. When Christmas does arrive and fails to meet expectations, the post Christmas blues become somewhat common. The sadist part is that shortly after Christmas is when the suicide rate goes up. So what is the…
-
Power is in the Relationship…
Written By Jimmie Burroughs There have been many very powerful people who have lived on earth; many who maintained a power by forcing others through fear tactics or dominance. The kind of power I speak of is the opposite; it is the power of love. The most powerful person to ever live was Jesus Christ the Lord. His power was exerted through love. He never amassed any material things on earth though it all was created by him. He could turn water to wine and heal the lame and the blind and even raise the dead. He offered his power to those who followed him and they also were able…