Silent Night – Only it wasn’t – the heaven’s rejoiced
It’s beautifully simple, a classic favorite. The tune portrays a serene, quiet scene on the night of Jesus’ birth.
The problem is that night would have been anything but quiet.
Christmas
Christmas Carol – Saved but not by a trio of ghosts
All of us were self-centered versions of Ebenezer Scrooge before we became believers. Our sin may have been different than His, but we still were stuck in a place we couldn’t get free of.
Our salvation didn’t come in the form of the ghost of a dead partner, followed by the ghosts of Christmas, Past, Present, and Yet To Come.
Who were the heavenly host on the first Christmas
Who or what was this heavenly host that appeared with the angel?
The Fallout – the Bethlehem massacre
In the last of our three-part series about the wise men who visited Christ, we look at the fallout from their visit.
Christmas – Kings or Wise men?
This morning, I was in Matthew 2, “The Visit of the Wise Men.” It’s a passage that fulfills prophecy and is prophetic in itself, but is often misunderstood.
Advent Anticipation – Christmas is coming
This coming Sunday marks the first Sunday of Advent. Advent is celebrated on the first four Sundays leading up to Christmas. We anticipate our remembrance of the birth of Jesus
Waiting – A Teen Runaway Reminds Me of Mary
That scene has played out countless times in every corner of the globe for millennia.
