Crossings Community Church Fighting the Post-Christmas Letdown
Dec 29, 2025
Explore the emotional landscape of the post-Christmas letdown and how to navigate those feelings. Discover Christ's incarnation as a steady hope, highlighted through a reading of Colossians 1:13–20. Learn about Jesus as the visible image of God and the profound significance of his resurrection. Find encouragement in the lasting hope offered by Christ that transcends the holiday season, supported by personal testimonies and reflections on real-life faith amidst challenges. Mark your calendar with reminders of Jesus' relevance every day.
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Incarnation Makes God Visible
- Jesus is the visible image of the invisible God, making divine reality accessible to humans.
- This incarnation anchors hope beyond seasonal feelings and proves God's nearness through Christ.
Letters Revealed Hidden Thoughts
- Lance Ward recounts long-distance letter exchanges with his wife to illustrate visible words representing invisible thoughts.
- He uses this to show that seeing Jesus equates to seeing God's nature made plain.
Creation Originates For Christ
- All things were created by and for Christ, so creation ultimately points to and belongs to him.
- Recognizing Christ's ownership reframes every part of life as belonging to the King.