“ Christmas is not something that sprang from the musings of some person who creatively devised caricatures of elves, spiraling candy canes, visions of a magical city whose foundation was nestled in the… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Christmas was about understanding that servanthood would win the hearts of men for eternity, where raw power might win them only for a moment, if at all. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We cannot humanize the fact that the story was penned to have the eternal God, Who Himself knows no beginning nor is in need of one, choose to experience a beginning. That is genius in and of itself. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ To enjoy beauty in the company of myself is to experience beauty bound by the limits of the sole person that I am. But, to experience beauty in the company of God is to experience beauty bound by the… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Sometimes we are so caught up in the disappointment of plans gone astray that we fail to recognize the potentially new options that might now exist. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We myopically stare at the gaping hole left in our lives and see nothing but the hole, not realizing a hole is defined by everything around it that is not a hole. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ To take this one shot at life and live it with God is to take this one shot and have it reverberate across and around my world as if it were a million shots and more. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ However, in many instances we might be very wise to ask what the consequence of removing the consequence might actually be. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We are about the hurried business of living life while missing it in the very process of living it. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Christmas is a response to bring mankind back, to restore some original intent that could never be even remotely restored by any effort of mankind regardless of how grand or majestic any such effort m… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ And so, it is always the case that the past is irreparably land-locked, and the future has yet to land. And here we are, living out our lives on the precariously thin line which separates the two. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Being our best involves walking away from every situation with less than what we had when we encountered it because we left something behind in the exchange. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Forgiving others simply means that you refuse to be a prisoner of a past that you can't change, and shackled to decisions that you didn't make. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Christmas is a clandestinely ingenious script that outlines a plan to reclaim mankind through a strategy unimagined and unimaginable. This strategy involved God writing His own death into the script. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We may find great relief and inexplicable solace in purposefully looking beyond grief in order to determine the provision made within it. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Starting over is an acceptance of a past we can't change, an unrelenting conviction that the future can be different, and a stubborn wisdom to use the past to make the future was the past was not. Craig D. Lounsbrough
