“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name.” Philippians 2:9 December 25, 2025 That baby-gift from God grew up, lived a perfect life, suffering pain and torture on a Roman cross for our sins, was raised out of a tomb, ascended to heaven and is coming […]
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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 24, 2025 Who was the Christ-child? He was Israel’s long awaited Messiah, the son of David, the heir to the throne of David. He was the Son of the Most High, God Himself
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“And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.” Philippians 2:8 December 22, 2025 Is there any time in the calendar year when the name of Christ is proclaimed more than at other times? Unfortunately the word “Christmas” comes from the early
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“But emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.” Philippians 2:7 December 19, 2025 Unfortunately the Christmas season is filled with theological additions and subtractions regarding the person of Jesus Christ. Sentimentalism has created a Jesus who is light years away from the Jesus of the Bible.
“Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped.” Philippians 2:6 December 17, 2025 In Luxor Egypt there was a house on top of a large column, 80ft high. Excavation had revealed the
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“and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.” 2 Peter 1:7 December 15, 2025 The seventh petal on the fragrant and beautiful flower of the God-pleasing life is love. The wonderful virtue of love has suffered much in the hands of a world consumed with self-worship. The self-esteem craze has done its damage.
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“and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love” 2 Peter 1:7 December 12, 2025 Once upon a time millions of Americans tuned in to a television favorite, “All in the Family.” We discovered that things did not always go well with Archie Bunker, the father, and “Meathead,” the son-in-law. We will leave it
“and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness” 2 Peter 1:6 December 10, 2025 We have another petal in the blooming flower of a God-pleasing life. It is the development of a passion to know God and His Word. The God-pleasing life is to be lavishly furnished with a love for
“and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness” 2 Peter 1:6 December 8, 2025 Think of a rose that has not fully budded-out yet. Then think of your call to growth in Christ. The uniqueness of Christ and holiness of life are totally ignored and even scoffed at in our culture.
“and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness” 2 Peter 1:6 December 5, 2025 The apostle Peter was writing to Christians who were seeking to follow Jesus Christ. They were having to swim upstream against currents of false teaching. One element of this was following one’s feelings rather than Christ’s commands.
