“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 January 6, 2025 Being at the head waters of a new year is a good time to think about time. New seasons, new days, weeks, and months, and new challenges face us. Are we the masters of our fate […]
“Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.” Hebrews 12:3 January 3, 2025 Are you running well? Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is a life-long run, not a sprint. Jesus saw beyond this life into the next and so must we. As the
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“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,” Hebrews 12:1 January 1, 2025 We have a record of what pleases God. Others did it. By
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.” Hebrews 12:1 December 30, 2024 Road trips require planning ahead. All disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ
“From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.” Revelation 19:15 December 27, 2024 Christmas has been celebrated and rightly so because the Christ-child was
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 December 25, 2024 Jesus, our Savior. Jesus, the Messiah. What more could we ask? God declared Himself as God in the Person of His Son. That is stupendous. The birth of Jesus was God’s
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 December 23, 2024 The angel appeared to the shepherds and announced three titles given to the baby born in Bethlehem. The birth of Jesus was God’s gift to Israel of her Messiah. The story
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 December 20, 2024 Yes, it challenges our thinking but makes us open our eyes and ears to God’s infinite wisdom. The baby in Mary’s womb was God the Son, our Savior, Israel’s Messiah, and
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“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 December 18, 2024 We must not allow the core truth about Christmas to be eclipsed by “holiday celebration.” The secularization of our society has not yet erased the Christmas story recorded in Luke 2
“You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 December 16, 2024 What hope does Israel have for her future? At the end of the coming Tribulation the redeemed remnant of Israel can count on a secure Millennial Jerusalem (Isa. 26:1-6). Peace is promised by
