A New Day Coming

A New Day Coming

When you read about the birth of Jesus in the opening chapters of Luke, you notice that Jesus isn’t the only baby mentioned in the story. In fact, His cousin John (John the Baptist) seems to get quite a bit of attention… but why?  A few months before Jesus was...
Long Before He Was Born

Long Before He Was Born

During the month of December, churches everywhere are spending several Sundays setting the stage to celebrate the birth of Jesus. We hear about the Angel, Mary, Joseph, Mary’s cousin Elizabeth, her husband Zechariah, the prophecy of John the Baptist, King Herod,...
Press Pause for a Moment

Press Pause for a Moment

We are only a few short weeks away from celebrating the birth of our Lord – the promised Son that would be “God with us”. Over the next few weeks, many of us will attend parties, wrap gifts, prepare meals, give presents, make trips, visit family, spend time with...
Heading into the Holidays

Heading into the Holidays

We are held securely in the hands of Him who was pierced to redeem a people unto Himself; a people holy and blameless for all time because of His perfect sacrifice. He is our security. This is a poem I wrote a few years ago:   How do I know that I am eternally...
Spirit vs Flesh

Spirit vs Flesh

Is your life filled with works of the flesh or fruit of the Spirit? When we walk by the Spirit, He produces good fruit in us — good for us and for others!But when we gratify the flesh, we produce foul, dead fruit — which is good for nothing! Consider...
God of the Impossible

God of the Impossible

 We serve the God who does impossible things: Existing without being created? Impossible Creating something from nothing? Impossible Breathing life into dust and a man comes alive? Impossible Creating a nation through a childless man? Impossible Freeing millions...