Jewish and Christian Perspectives of Hanukkah

Welcome back, friends! The Festival of Light (or Dedication), began Sunday at sundown and we focused on the lessons of Hanukkah a couple days ago. But there is so much more to this festive commemoration. Today, we are going to look at both Jewish and Christian perspectives of this joyous occasion. Our friends at Answers …

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How Did the Magi Know?

Soon we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ! We are reminded of His birth by nativity scenes on display, representing magi bringing gifts to the newborn King. But amidst the celebration, have you ever wondered, "How did the Magi know they were supposed to go see a baby?" "How did they know He …

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If America is “Systemically Racist,” What do We do about It?

Let's be careful as we dive into this subject. Please check your emotions at the door and let's have a factual conversation. We're not going to dive deep or make all-encompassing statements and judgments. Rather, the question today is this: is America truly systemically racist in only one direction, as some would have us believe, …

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Where is Justice? Only in the Word of God!

Growing up in church, we used to sing a song called Jesus Loves the Little Children. Did you sing it too? It goes like this: Jesus loves the little childrenAll the children of the world.Red and yellow, black and whiteThey are precious in His sight.Jesus loves the children of the world! Where I grew up, …

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