Your sorrow itself shall be turned into joy. Not the sorrow to be taken away, and joy to be put in its place, but the very sorrow which now grieves you shall be turned into joy. - Charles Spurgeon
God can bring beauty from ashes
God is with you in the darkest moments.
My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. - Psalm 121:2
God can bring light to the darkest places
"He will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair." - Isaiah 61:3
My hope is alive
Jesus is near
We do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed - 2 Corinthians 4:16
God isn’t finished writing your story
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? - Isaiah 43:19
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. - Isaiah 60:1
Have courage for the new, grace for the old, and peace for the now.
God's not done with you
There is hope for tomorrow
There is a light shining in the darkness
God, give us peace on earth
Don't Look Back: What's ahead is better than what's behind.
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given - Isaiah 9:6
The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. - Isaiah 7:14
‘tis the season to be jolly!
His name is God with us. He is with you today.
Come, Emmanuel. Be with us.
The greatest gift was born in a manger
This is a season of miracles!
How to find joy this season. (1) Focus on the birth of Jesus. (2) Spend time in prayer and worship. (3) Share with those less fortunate. (4) Look toward the future that the story of Christmas promises.
He is God with us
These three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. - 1 Corinthians 13:13
He who promised is faithful. - Hebrews 10:23
Be of good cheer
Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. - 1 Peter 3:15
The star of Bethlehem shines hope into the darkest places