As a child I couldn't wait to go to bed on Christmas Eve in preparation for Christmas Day to receive all the gifts my parents had in store for me. I would be so excited! I knew my parents had a lot in store for me because I had already given them a list of everything I wanted. I didn't have to do anything to get it, all I had to do was tell my parents what I wanted and prepare to open my gifts on Christmas Day. I’m here to tell you today that God has gifts for you too! The key to receiving all that God has for you is to simply rest. Simple enough right! The Bible says, “You parents—if your children ask for a loaf of bread, do you give them a stone instead? Or if they ask for a fish, do you give them a snake? Of course not! So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good gifts to those who ask him (Matthew 7:11).” See our parents weren't at Wal-Mart buying gifts on Christmas Day ...