Merry Christmas! I send the faith, hope and love of Jesus to each of you. This time of year can bring such joy of family traditions, concerts and caroling, and reconnecting with old friends. It can also be a very painful reminder of the losses and the missing or stressful relationships in our lives. I want to encourage you to look at Jesus, the real reason for the season. His love and acceptance are reaching out to you today. Keep your eyes set on things above and not things