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by Our Daily Bread (Author), Anne Cetas (Contribution by), Elisa Morgan (Contribution by)
During the stressful hustle of the holiday season, you can experience joy knowing that God is present.
God Hears Her, A Joyful Christmas offers 31 morning and evening readings for the month of December so women can begin and end their days allowing the true Spirit of Christmas to fill their hearts, minds, and souls. Each devotion is for women by women, from longtime Our Daily Bread writers including Poh Fang Chia, Xochitl Dixon, Elisa Morgan, Amy Boucher Pye, and Patricia Raybon, as well as guest author Lori Hatcher. With the attractive leatherlike look, four-color interior, and ribbon marker, this timely devotional makes an excellent gift for the Advent season.- Morning and evening readings for the month of December
- Christmas-focused devotions from trusted Our Daily Bread female authors
- Ideal for pre-holiday gift-giving to encourage a more peace-filled Christmas season
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Focus your eyes on Jesus not on your to-do list.
Allow the true Spirit of Christmas to fill your heart, mind, and soul this Advent season as you begin and end your day with devotional readings from God Hears Her, A Joyful Christmas. These 31 morning and evening meditations will help you experience the joy that the birth of Jesus brings throughout the busy month of December. From Our Daily Bread Ministries, this is part of the God Hears Her collection of resources that encourages women to know that God is listening and responding through all seasons of life. Go to godhearsher.org to learn more.
Author Biography
Elisa Morgan (MDiv) has authored over twenty-five books including The Beauty of Broken; Hello, Beauty Full; You Are Not Alone; Christmas Changes Everything; and Fruitful Living.
For twenty years, Elisa served as CEO of MOPS International (The MOMCo) and now is President Emerita. She writes for Our Daily Bread and cohosts Discover the Word and God Hears Her for Our Daily Bread Ministries.
With her husband, Evan, she has two grown children and three grandchildren who live near her in Denver, Colorado. Her constant companion is Mia, an elderly Jack Russell terrier who shadows her every move. Connect with Elisa at www.elisamorgan.com and on Facebook and Instagram (@elisamorganauthor) and X/Twitter (@elisa_morgan).
Patricia Raybon is a Christy Award-winning author of books, essays, and novels, many at the intersection of race, faith, and grace. A regular contributor to Our Daily Bread, she also writes the new Annalee Spain Mystery series set in 1920s Colorado. Her first standalone title for Our Daily Bread Publishing is God Is Our Help: Our Daily Bread Reflections for Living with His Love and Strength. A mother of two and grandmother of five, she lives in Colorado. Find her online at patriciaraybon.com.
Xochitl (So-Cheel) E. Dixon, a regular contributor to Our Daily Bread and God Hears Her, is a disabled Mexican author and speaker who enjoys serving Jesus with her beautifully diverse family and her service dog, Callie. She contributed to Tyndale's NLT Go Bible for Kids and is the author of Sacred Strides: Walking in the Power and Presence of the Holy Spirit and Waiting for God: Trusting Him for the Answers to Every Prayer. Xochitl also celebrates God's multiethnic, multicultural, and multigenerational family while increasing disability awareness through her children's picture books, What Color Is God's Love?; Wonderfully, Marvelously Brown; and the 2021 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist, Different Like Me. With a passion for spiritual growth, discipleship, and prayer, she connects with readers at www.xedixon.com.
Lori Hatcher is an author, blogger, editor, and women's ministry speaker. Her articles and devotions have appeared in numerous print and online publications including Our Daily Bread, Guideposts, Revive Our Hearts, and Crosswalk.com. A contest-winning Toastmasters International speaker (ACG, ALB), Lori uses high-impact stories to impart transformational truth. Find out more about Lori and her well-loved 5-minute devotions at LoriHatcher.com.
