God’s Intricate Plan
Today…a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11
In our familiarity with the record of the birth of the Christ child, it is easy to become a bit blasé about the whole thing. It all sounds so matter-of-fact and the details can become dull to our jaded eyes. [...]
Archive for November, 2007
God’s Intricate Plan
November 30, 2007
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
November 25, 2007
The Most Wonderful Time of The Year?
There’ll be much mistletoe-ing, And hearts will be glowing, When loved ones are near, It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
The popular Christmas song tells us that this is the most wonderful time of the year. I believe it! In churches of Christ it is our tradition to [...]
Overlooked Thanksgiving
November 10, 2007
Overlooked Thanksgiving
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving ….” Psalm 100:4
I am sure you’ve noticed that the holidays have become seasons. Several weeks before each holiday the stores are stocked with items for celebration. Now that the Halloween items are on clearance shelves, the Thanksgiving decorations have taken their place. On the next aisle all the things [...]
His Stunning Work
November 5, 2007
His Stunning Work
“….and the master of the banquet tasted the water that had been turned into wine….
He thus revealed his glory, and his disciples put their faith in him.” John 2:9, 11
Jesus chose, for his first miracle, to change water to wine. In comparison to some of his other miracles, this one kind of pales. [...]