I don't like hassles. But I love Christmas because it reminds us how "God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God" (Rom. 8:28 NLT).

Honesty and vulnerability endear us to people; they don't endanger us in our relationship.

Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.

My parents, they were good, godly people, but they never said, You need to write.

Gods given us all strengths and gifts.

God is able to accomplish, provide, help, save, keep, subdue... He is able to do what you can't. He already has a plan. God's not bewildered. Go to Him.

You wonder if God has a place for a person like you. Find your answer in the Bethlehem stable.