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The Ultimate Gift, Episode 2

Previously, Pastor David Ake shared what to give your spouse as the ultimate gift this gift-giving season. In this episode, David and Jaime share how to give that ultimate gift, based on biblical truths and Jesus’ sacrificial gift. Tune in next time for part three of the Ultimate Gift series. Find more resources and community for your marriage on our webpage: www.stonebriar.org/marriage.

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The Gift of His Son

quote: "It is our Savior's arrival, not Santa's. The significance of giving presents is to be directly related to God's presenting us the Gift of His Son—and our kiddos need that reminder year in and year out." —Pastor Chuck Swindoll

“It is our Savior’s arrival, not Santa’s. The significance of giving presents is to be directly related to God’s presenting us the Gift of His Son—and our kiddos need that reminder year in and year out.”
—Pastor Chuck Swindoll

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Celebrate Christ’s Arrival

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. John 1:14, NIV

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. (John 1:14, NIV) Join us this Christmas season as we celebrate Christ’s arrival! View our Christmas events page.

A Grateful Marriage

Showing gratitude to our spouses is a huge blessing to their hearts. As Thanksgiving approaches, listen to this message from Marriage Ministries leaders David and Jamie Ake for biblical insight on thankfulness and how you can intentionally thank your spouse this holiday season. Find more resources and encouragement for your marriage on our webpage: www.stonebriar.org/marriage.

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