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Love Is Action Scripture tells us that love is not merely something we feel, but something we do. The love of God does not remain distant or dormant; it moves toward humanity. In the same way, when love takes root in us, it cannot stay contained. It compels us outward, drawing our attention to others…

Every detail of Jesus’ coming into the world was intentional. He was born of a virgin—Mary, a young woman with little social or economic standing. He entered the world not in a palace but in a stable, a borrowed space filled with muck and discomfort. From His very first breath, Jesus knew what it meant to…

Heidi Johnson

Guatemalan Nativity Scene in a city center -- part of Guatemalan Christmas Traditions

“She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”— Matthew 1:21 Advent stretches from the last Sunday of November until Christmas Day—a season of stillness, longing, and sacred anticipation. It reminds us that we live between two comings: the Savior…

When we talk about the work of Healing Waters, it’s tempting to use the word impact. After all, it’s a buzzword in the nonprofit world. But the more I think about it, the less I like it. Why? Because “impact” usually means hitting something hard, smashing into it. An asteroid impacting the earth doesn’t bring life—it…