Christmas marks the birth of the Light of the World, our Lord Jesus Christ! As Christmas disappears in our rear view mirror, let's turn our gaze to another bright light. Rejoice! Arise and shine, Israel, for the glory of the glory of the Lord is rising and the light shines through you! The Light of …
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2019: A Challenge for the New Year
Happy New Year, friends! As we launch a brand new year, may we all commit anew to live with expectation of the coming of our Lord, and to live out our days in the calling God has given us. Each of us is called to various acts of service, specific to the talents and gifts …
The Power of Jesus’ Presence in Your Life and Mine!
By divine sovereignty, the power of Jesus’ presence was put on display even before His birth. (See here and here.) Not only did the power of Jesus’ presence make Mary a favored one, but the baby in Elizabeth’s womb leaped in the presence of the Christ child alive in Mary’s womb. Indeed, God the Father …
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Celebrating the Birth of a Jewish Carpenter: The Father’s Masterpiece
Yesterday we discovered the purpose bestowed upon the Jewish Carpenter. Our Savior, Jesus Christ, was born for His Father’s purpose, and became a Master Carpenter. But, I bet Joseph himself was a very skilled, master carpenter as well! He taught his Son the finer details of the trade, as well as the importance of excellence …
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