“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”
Genesis 1:1 NLT
“Every day that God gives us is a gift. So often we miss the beautiful gift of His creation around us because we’re too busy.
By Matt Freeman
The Arc turns 3 in the new year! We thank God for you, your loyal readership, and the thoughts you’ve shared about your favorite posts. 2020 has been quite the year (major understatement, right?).
By Matt Freeman
“Why do I live where the air hurts my face?
The popular internet meme of a frowning, introspective doodle-kid resonates with me deeply between the months of December and March.
“The light shines in the darkness,
and the darkness can never extinguish it.”
John 1:5 NLT
“The darkness would try to destroy Jesus (the light) but it would fail.
“The more you get into it, the more your joy will grow.”
By Evie Polsley, originally published on NewLivingTranslation.com.
What are some first impressions of the Bible? It’s a big book.
We need to also remember the hope that is set before us, and take hold of it with firm, strong hands.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year
With the kids jingle belling
And everyone telling you be of good cheer
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – Andy Williams
It is finally Christmastime!
I do
Matt
The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place by Andy Crouch
In our previous What We’re Reading post, I listed Another Gospel? on the nightstand list (and I will get to it next mo
Though there’s no perfect replacement for canceled parties, concerts, and family gatherings, you can try new ways to celebrate the season that you probably didn’t have time for in Christmases past!
By Christine McPar
As the challenges of 2020 continue to affect daily life, practicing some of these Advent traditions can help your family make the most of this holiday season.
