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14 mins read|01/06/22Meeting the crown prince is one thing; meeting God in the flesh, as the Light of the Gentiles and the Savior of the world is another.
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12 mins read|01/05/22Couldn't Mary and Joseph have used more practical gifts? Why did the magi bring such unusual presents to the Christ Child? And how do these Gentiles fit into this very Jewish part of Matthew's Gospel? Let's ask some Old Testament prophets and poets for the answer.
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13 mins read|12/31/21The angel was very specific when he told Mary and Joseph to name the boy, Jesus. Why? What is the Hebrew background and meaning of his name? And how does knowing his name give us the key to his ear?
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1 min read|12/31/21Mary is blessed, because Mary knows the way God works and because she knows His promises, and she knows that in her womb grows her savior.
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7 mins read|12/30/21While the world and other religions might be fine with considering him everything but, the foremost thing our Jesus came to be and still remains is Jesus, Savior.
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13 mins read|12/30/21Buried deep in our human psyche, there seems to be more than a need—almost a necessity—to celebrate the arrival of a new year. It’s like an unspoken, unlegislated cultural demand, as instinctual as moving to music or smiling at a newborn. Why? What deep human need is at work here?
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19 mins read|12/29/21Love turns out to be not simply a thing or action, but a characteristic of God himself.
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13 mins read|12/28/21The shepherds are the most unlikely people to play the role the angels cast them in.
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15 mins read|12/25/21The episode of the boy Jesus in the Temple raises questions. It raised questions for Mary (and Joseph) and it raises questions for us.
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1 min read|12/24/21What is Christmas all about? It's inconceivable, but nevertheless about Christ being conceived. The word of God was promised, and that promise was Jesus.
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5 mins read|12/23/21Let us ponder the Son, the precious Son of God, given as a ransom and sacrifice for us, that we too might be called children of God.
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12 mins read|12/21/21Isaiah speaks to our time. He speaks to our rejoicing now and an anticipated joy-filled future. Christ’s coming, Christmas, brings them both.
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