Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and it all stems from the greatest gift the world has ever received - the gift of Jesus Christ. -Monica Johnson Christmas
Persecutions are inevitable as a Christian. We are not greater than our Master, Jesus Christ, in whose Holy Spirit we gain strength to endure. -Monica Johnson Strength
Christians need a time and place to sanctify themselves. It's important to take the time, and early in the morning is a wonderful time to do it. -Monica Johnson Morning
God knows and sees all. His wisdom and knowledge far outweighs mankind, and whether or not people ever recognize it - He is the creator. He is the giver of life, and only He has the power to take it away. That's why its imperative to submit to Him. -Monica Johnson Wisdom
Christian children should be taught at an early age that everything they receive is because of God's grace and love. They will grow up more appreciative and begin to understand that they, too, must have a relationship with Christ. Christian children should also be taught how to give. -Monica Johnson Relationship
There is a lot to celebrate about that little Babe who was laid in a manger. Christians celebrate Christmas because they are thankful for the promise of salvation, which was delivered in human flesh and named Jesus. -Monica Johnson Christmas
Christmas is a Christian holiday, and any self-respecting person of another religion should not celebrate a holiday that they don't believe in. Clearly, Christ is in the name of the holiday, so there should be a belief in Him. -Monica Johnson Religion
God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives unto themselves, exalting substance rather than Jesus Christ, and those looking for answers are going to church and finding the word is not being preached. There are consequences to these decisions. -Monica Johnson Learning
I'm not going to tell you to meditate on what Christmas really means and be thankful. -Monica Johnson Thankful
The word of God is very important to Christmas. For unto us a child was born, and we should be reminded of how Christ's amazing journey came to be. -Monica Johnson Amazing
A 'real pastor' is not preaching of their own; they are speaking what God put in their heart by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is using them at that very moment to speak to the congregations situations -past, present, and future. -Monica Johnson God
Pray for someone else's child, your pastor, the military, the police officers, the firemen, the teachers, the government. There's no end to the ways that you can intervene on behalf of others through prayer. -Monica Johnson Government
Christmas is a Christian holiday, and any self-respecting person of another religion should not celebrate a holiday that they don't believe in. Clearly, Christ is in the name of the holiday, so there should be a belief in Him. -Monica Johnson Christmas
Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an act to cause a difference. However, repentance is different. Repentance is an admission of, hatred of, and turning away from sin before God. -Monica Johnson God
There has never been, and there will never be, another human who will be more successful than the humble Teacher, Jesus Christ. -Monica Johnson Teacher
A Christian's celebration of Christmas should be a lot different from that of nonbelievers. -Monica Johnson Christmas
Just the simple act of sharing wisdom is something that many parents have left to society to do; however, that is not what God teaches in His word. -Monica Johnson Wisdom
When we have fallen and need to get back up again, we are able to do it in His strength walking in His Spirit. Cling to the Spirit of Christ Jesus - He will never fail. -Monica Johnson Strength
There is a lot to celebrate about that little Babe who was laid in a manger. Christians celebrate Christmas because they are thankful for the promise of salvation, which was delivered in human flesh and named Jesus. -Monica Johnson Thankful
