The Gift ~ (Guest Post on Southern Ohio Christian Voice)

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Are you too busy to be blessed this Christmas? In all the hurry and scurry, it’s possible to find yourself lonely and lost in a crowd.

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head. They sought shelter, but there was no room in the inn. Jesus wants to shelter in our hearts. Is there room within?

Maybe that something you’re looking for is someone—the Someone called Jesus and the gift of Himself, His comfort, His peace…

Click HERE to continue reading my Christmas guest post on Southern Ohio Christian Voice.(And make sure to check out their other great articles. 🙂

I hoped to get a new post up here before Christmas, but life has been intense lately. Our family would appreciate your prayers as we work through some circumstances. So grateful for grace and that Jesus never leaves us or forsakes us. No matter the season or circumstance, there is joy in the presence of the Prince of Peace.

Blessed to write for God; thankful for for the privilege of sharing my words with you. Hoping you will consider sharing them with others.

Merry Christmas! Praying Jesus pours out his peace and blessings on you and yours at Christmas and in the coming new year. (Yes, that is the sign we put on our house every year. 🙂 )

Rachael

Click HERE to continue reading my Christmas guest post, The Gift, on Southern Ohio Christian Voice.

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Author: Rachael M. Colby

Rachel M. Colby has a heart for reconciliation and a passion to uplift those who serve in tough places. She writes to connect culture's questions with Christianity’s answers, inspire faith, and motivate. She is an award-winning writer in the categories of articles, poetry, devotions, essays, flash fiction, and children’s picture books. Her article The Integration of Oak Ridge (the subject of her WIP) won the 2022 Selah Award for Articles in Print at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. She is a longtime member of The Jerry Jenkins Writers Guild and a protégé in the Cecil Murphey Mentoring program. Rachael's work has appeared on the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference Blog, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Christian Devotions, Southern Ohio Christian Voice, Inkspirations Online, in the compilation books Creative Writing Journal: Faith Inspired Writing Prompts & Hope-Filled Poetry, Defining Moments: Memorable and Inspiring Stories from Outstanding Leaders, and The Courage to Write: 62 Devotions to Encourage Your Writing Journey, and in the Oak Ridger newspaper. This Jamaican-born wife, mom, beach bum, artist, and work in progress makes her home in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. She runs on copious amounts of coffee, chocolate, and a whole lot of “Help me, Jesus.”

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