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Before we begin today, I want to talk to our kids for just a moment—but adults, stay with me, because this story is for all of us. Kids, how many of you have ever watched A Charlie Brown Christmas ? (Wait for hands.) You remember how the whole movie feels kind of sad at first? Charlie Brown is frustrated.…

Have you ever noticed how people instinctively move toward light? Think about a campfire at night. The moment that flame comes alive, everyone draws near. Light brings warmth. Light brings clarity. Light creates a sense of safety and belonging. But step away from the fire for too long, and suddenly you’re…

“Have you ever felt like you were walking through life in darkness? Not just the darkness of the night, but a darkness that clouds your heart, your mind, your spirit—where the path ahead is unclear, fear surrounds you, and hope seems distant. Maybe it’s a season of disappointment, loss, or uncertainty.…

Have you ever noticed how dark a room feels when just one light goes out? Like when you walk through your house at night and all the lights are out. It’s amazing how a place you know so well can feel unfamiliar, even unsettling, when you’re surrounded by darkness. You can’t see clearly. You don’t feel…

Have you ever met someone whose gratitude just spilled out of them? Not in a loud or dramatic way—but in the way they talked, served, gave, and treated people. Their thankfulness wasn’t just something they felt; it was something they lived. Most of the time, gratitude in our lives tends to stay quiet.…