by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today’s reading is Psalm 27:1-4 Here is a snippet “I’m asking God for one thing, Only one thing: To live with him in his house My whole life long. I’ll contemplate his beauty; I’ll study at his feet.” Psalm 27:4 I’ve spent a lot of time in my house in the last...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Give me your lantern and compass, give me a map,So I can find my way to the sacred mountain, to the place of your presence,To enter the place of worship, meet my exuberant God,Sing my thanks with a harp, magnificent God, my God. Why are you down in the...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
I mentioned early on that I am doing these Advent readings with my friends from my home MOPS group at Celebration Community Church in Denver. A group of us committed to reading a tiny bit of Scripture every day leading up to Christmas to keep our hearts close to the...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today’s reading: Isaiah 6 Here is a portion. “Look. This coal has touched your lips. Gone your guilt, your sins wiped out.” And then I heard the voice of the Master: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for us?” I spoke up, “I’ll...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Today’s reading Jeremiah 33:14-16 It’s all about promises kept. Promises that took a long time to fulfill. But eventually kept. I listened to the Doc McStuffins Christmas special as I made dinner this week. Girls curled up in front of the TV, totally happy to be...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
There once was a man, his name John, sent by God to point out the way to the Life-Light. He came to show everyone where to look, who to believe in. John was not himself the Light; he was there to show the way to the Light. John 1:6-9 (The Message) I now understand why...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of men. The light shines...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Be on guard! Be alert! You do not know when that time will come. It’s like a man going away: He leaves his house and puts his servants in charge, each with his assigned task, and tells the one at the door to keep watch. “Therefore keep watch because you do not know...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
So it’s Day 2 of Advent already (and the day is more than half over) and I’m already feeling behind. That behind feeling is creating stress, which is EXACTLY what I’m wanting to avoid this Christmas season. You see this year, I am NOT pregnant, I am NOT nursing...
by Alexandra Kuykendall | Nov 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
She asked me today about the airplanes, the ones that crashed into the buildings. I knew what she was talking about. Those twin towers that I never paid any attention to until they weren’t there anymore. They came down before I knew she would ever be real, before her...
