Hope is what we need
During the Christmas season, we are often told we need things. I saw an ad the other day that told me I needed a...
No room
There’s one person in the story of the birth of Jesus who remains a bit of a mystery: the innkeeper. The innkeeper, if that’s...
Christmas timing
I watch a lot of (maybe too much) sports, and recently I have noticed how important the “timekeeper” is in several sports. The timekeeper...
The Christmas sword
To celebrate the birth of Jesus, God’s promised Messiah, we decorate our homes and churches with Christmas lights and Christmas candles, Christmas trees and...
Because he loves us
When my son was little and I would ask him questions about God and Jesus, his answers often were a version of “Because he...
Journey to joy
Have you ever been told, “Be happy! You are going to love it!” Perhaps after receiving an odd gift guaranteed to change your life....
Where was God?
Where was God that first Christmas? As I read the Christmas story, I find myself wondering about many of the things that happened that...
