Issue 1873 – Reflections – December 18, 2025
Time is flying by, and that has me in a reflective mood this morning.
Daily devotionals from Scripture to nourish your faith, deepen your prayer life, and grow in God's grace.
by admin · Published 18 December 2025
Time is flying by, and that has me in a reflective mood this morning.
by admin · Published 17 December 2025
Most of us have our Christmas wish lists. Santa Claus has his naughty and nice list, but the Bible has its own lists. The Gospel of Matthew starts in what might seem, to some, a weird and/or boring place. We often skip reading it. The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham was the father of...
by admin · Published 16 December 2025
Who or what was this heavenly host that appeared with the angel?
by admin · Published 15 December 2025
There isn’t a church group or a Christian alive who hasn’t got at least some part of the picture wrong.
by admin · Published 12 December 2025 · Last modified 15 December 2025
Like us, creation waits for the final culmination of all things when our Lord returns.
by admin · Published 11 December 2025
We are not all that different. The temptation of sin draws us into places we know we should not be, and suddenly we find ourselves unable (or unwilling) to turn back and plummet down until we hit bottom.
by admin · Published 10 December 2025
“Church people and God’s people are not the same thing. Church people go to church. God’s people are the church.”
by admin · Published 9 December 2025
The all powerful God of creation could have accomplished His goals in any way He wished. Yet He chose to give us the blessing of participating with Him. He’s given you and me, ordinary people, the task of sharing His love with the world.
by admin · Published 8 December 2025
Kevin’s paraphrase “to know and experience the grace of God and to fully delight in it.” This joy exceeds superficial happiness; it comes from deep within
by admin · Published 5 December 2025
In the last of our three-part series about the wise men who visited Christ, we look at the fallout from their visit.